New data reveals that 158,000 Kiwis are currently out of work, highlighting a significant issue in New Zealand’s labor market. The latest figures reflect the impact of ongoing economic challenges, including slow post-pandemic recovery and inflation pressures. Reports suggest that sectors such as hospitality and retail have been particularly affected by job losses, while tech and healthcare industries appear more resilient. Experts emphasize the need for strategic initiatives to address joblessness and stimulate job creation. The government is encouraged to invest in upskilling programs to help unemployed Kiwis transition into in-demand fields. This rise in unemployment underscores the importance of adaptive economic policies and support systems to mitigate these growing employment concerns in New Zealand.
Times.co.nzNew data shows Nigeria Tops Africa in Spam Call Volume
May 7, 2026
A recent report by Truecaller reveals that Nigeria is leading the African continent in the number of spam calls received. According to the data, the