Shame Mugova

Story audio is generated using AI As hundreds of Ghanaians return home and thousands of Malawians seek repatriation from South Africa, a familiar question has resurfaced: if migrants leave, will jobs finally become available for South Africans? The question reflects a deeper frustration. South Africa’s unemployment rate is among the highest in the world, and for millions of people economic opportunity feels increasingly scarce.

Open AccessArticle by Maria Vincenza Ciasullo 1,2,3, Raffaella Montera 1,4,*, Francesco Mercuri 5 and Shame Mugova 6 1 Department of Management and Innovation Systems, University of Salerno, 84084 Fisciano, Italy 2 Faculty of Business, Design and Arts, Swinburne University of Technology, Kuching 93350, Malaysia 3 Department of Management, University of Isfahan, Isfahan 81746-73441, Iran 4 Department of Economics and Business, University of Florence, 50127 Florence, Italy 5 Department of...

It can be concluded that South Africa’s persistently rising budget deficits may raise a red flag to investors of an existing or pending ‘fiscal crisis’. If South Africa continues to fund its budget deficit with debt stock which surpasses the growth in output and income, investors will then require to be paid a higher rate of interest.