SOUTH AFRICA'S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE RISES TO 33.6% IN Q2 2026.(PHOTO).

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  South Africa's Unemployment Rate Rises to 33.6% in Q2 2026 South Africa's unemployment rate climbed to 33.6% in the second quarter of 2026, up from 32.7% in the first quarter, according to new figures from the national statistics department. The number of unemployed people rose to 8.5 million, while the number of employed people fell by 16,000 to 16.7 million. The data shows job losses across key sectors including community and social services, mining, agriculture, manufacturing and utilities. The steepest declines were recorded in the Western Cape, Gauteng, and North West provinces. Officials did not provide clear reasons for the downturn, leaving the main drivers of the rising unemployment rate uncertain.
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‘SWIFTIE’ NOW OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED AS A DICTIONARY WORD. (PHOTO).

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 ‘Swiftie’ now officially recognized as a dictionary word

Fans of Taylor Swift now have a formal word to describe their devotion: “Swiftie” has officially been added to the dictionary.

The term is defined as “a fan of the music of Taylor Swift,” with the plural “Swifties” referring to the fandom as a whole. Although it is now formally recognized, the nickname has been used by fans for over a decade. Since the release of Swift’s self-titled debut album in 2006, she has cultivated a massive global following. Over 20 years, her fans have embraced the name “Swifties” to show solidarity, and Swift herself trademarked the term in 2017, using it across merchandise and promotional campaigns.

Language experts note that dictionary updates reflect common usage, not dictate it, and “Swiftie” joins other fandom-related words in the latest update, including “Beyhive,” for Beyoncé fans, and “Trekkie,” for fans of “Star Trek.”

Taylor Swift, now a billionaire musician with 16 albums, has built one of the most dedicated fanbases in the world. Her Eras tour, which concluded in 2024, generated over $2 billion from nearly 150 shows worldwide, and the Los Angeles concert film became the highest-grossing concert movie ever. Swifties are known for decoding hidden messages in her songs, social media posts, and promotional material, tracking everything from song meanings to potential album release dates.


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