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South Africa president says private sector, workers should tighten belt to save jobs
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South African President Jacob Zuma attends the summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), called to discuss industrialisation in southern Africa, in Harare, April 29, 2015. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo/Files
Pointing to worries that the steel manufacturing industry and the mining sector could shed thousands of jobs, Zuma urged unions demanding higher wage increases and firms chasing profits.
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South Africa's private sector and workers need to tighten their belts to save jobs in Africa's most advanced economy, President Jacob Zuma said on Sunday.
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He further urged the unions to "to recognise the fact that the economy is sick".
He spoke at the opening of a new power station.
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