Tourism boom helps Western Cape fill 167 000 of SA's recent job gains

About 99%, or 167 000 of the 169 000 job gains in South Africa in the three months through December, were in the coastal province thanks to a "cooking" summer holiday season.

BYC AQUA Solutions on LinkedIn: Tourism boom helps Western Cape fill 167 000 of SA's recent job gains

Cape Town Tourism on LinkedIn: Tourism boom helps Western Cape fill 167 000 of SA's recent job gains

Cape Town ranked as SA's best city, while Joburg comes in at third

Cape Town Tourism on LinkedIn: Tourism boom helps Western Cape fill 167 000 of SA's recent job gains

Enver Duminy on LinkedIn: Tourism boom helps Western Cape fill 167 000 of SA's recent job gains

Chris Derksen on LinkedIn: Tourism boom helps Western Cape fill 167 000 of SA's recent job gains

Cape Town Tourism on LinkedIn: Tourism boom helps Western Cape fill 167 000 of SA's recent job gains

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Chris Derksen on LinkedIn: Tourism boom helps Western Cape fill 167 000 of SA's recent job gains

Tourism boom helps Western Cape fill 167 000 of SA's recent job gains

Chris Derksen on LinkedIn: Tourism boom helps Western Cape fill 167 000 of SA's recent job gains

Chris Derksen on LinkedIn: Tourism boom helps Western Cape fill 167 000 of SA's recent job gains

Geir Tellefsen on LinkedIn: Tourism boom helps Western Cape fill 167 000 of SA's recent job gains

Chris Derksen on LinkedIn: Tourism boom helps Western Cape fill 167 000 of SA's recent job gains