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Statistician-General Pali Lehohla. Picture: GCIS

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Lehohla: Wasteful university system should concern South Africans

By Hitekani Magwedze

Statistician-General Pali Lehohla says universities are made more expensive because they retain more students than they produce graduates.

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    Fewer South Africans experienced crime in last year - survey

    Statistician-General Pali Lehohla says that there’s been a steady decline in the number of households hit by crime since 2013.

    1702 days ago
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    SA sheds 34,000 jobs in Q2

    The decline was mainly driven by job losses in the manufacturing and construction industries.

    1702 days ago
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    South Africans travelling less due to tough economic times - survey

    Statistician General Pali Lehohla released the 2016 domestic travel survey in Pretoria on Monday.

    1726 days ago
  • FILE: Statistician-General Pali Lehohla. Picture: EWN.

    'Next statistician-general must have good understanding of SA landscape'

    After 17 years at the helm and 34 years at the organisation, Statistician-General Pali Lehohla will vacate his position in October.

    1740 days ago
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    Q2 unemployment rate unchanged

    Statistician-general Pali Lehohla released the Quarterly Labour Force survey at a briefing in Pretoria on Monday.

    1754 days ago
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    Public sector spending rising despite tough economy

    Public expenditure has increased from R200 billion in 2011 to R284 billion this financial year.

    1766 days ago
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    Lehohla: Fewer houses built in 2016 than other years

    Lehohla says the public sector under the new construction works programme spent over R1 million less in 2016 compared to 2015.

    1766 days ago
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    Pali Lehohla: Eskom, Transnet spent R73bn & R34bn in 2016

    The two state-owned enterprises have been linked to dodgy dealings with the controversial Gupta family that have come to light in recently leaked emails.

    1766 days ago
  • Former Statistician General Pali Lehohla. Image: GCIS.

    Stats SA: Losses in manufacturing, trade sectors drive decline in employment

    Statistician General Pali Lehohla announced the first quarter formal sector employment survey results in Pretoria on Tuesday.

    1795 days ago
  • FILE: Statistician-General Pali Lehohla. Picture: GCIS.

    Employment drops slightly in first quarter of 2017

    The survey measures the changes in employment across all industries in the formal sector of the economy.

    1795 days ago
  • FILE: Statistician-General Pali Lehohla. Picture: GCIS.

    Lehohla: Unemployment rate rise driven by people looking for work

    Stats SA released the Quarterly Labour Force survey in Pretoria on Thursday, which showed the unemployment rate was at 27.7%, the highest it has been since September 2003.

    1821 days ago
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    Pali Lehohla: Tertiary education the key to tackling unemployment

    Stats SA released the latest unemployment figures which stand at 27.7%, the highest it has been in 13 years.

    1821 days ago
  • Former Statistician General Pali Lehohla. Image: GCIS.

    ‘Rate of convictions cannot give confidence in the system’

    The figures show that of the 385,000 burglaries reported in 2016, only 71,000 suspects were arrested – which led to a mere 10,000 convictions.

    1822 days ago
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    Lehohla: Living conditions set to improve for SA’s youth

    Lehohla says while child labour has decreased more needs to be done to ensure that children as young as seven do not have to work.

    1898 days ago
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    Non-communicable diseases SA’s leading causes of death

    Statistician-General Pali Lehohla released mortality rates on Tuesday, which also indicate a steady decline deaths reported during 2015.

    1913 days ago
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    Lehohla: Mortality figures show shift from young to older groups

    Earlier on Tuesday, Statistician-General Pali Lehohla released the findings of the causes of death in SA in 2015.

    1914 days ago
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    Stats SA announces 3% decline in mortality rate

    Statistician-General Pali Lehohla has released the latest mortality rates and causes of death report.

    1914 days ago
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    Lehohla: SA believes drugs main driver of crime in country

    Stats South Africa has revealed that the number of people whose homes have been burgled has dropped to 807,000.

    1928 days ago
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