BOSA says SA economy is going backwards after 0.2% contraction [SOUND]

# Build OneSouth Africa says key job-creating sectors are struggling. Statistics South Africa announced the country’s economy contracted by 0.2-percent in the second quarter, with trade, catering and accommodation down 1.9-percent, manufacturing down 1.8-percent and mining down three-percent. BOSA leader Musi Maimane says the government of national unity promised growth and stability, but the economy continues to stagnate, resulting in fewer jobs, less investment and pressure on households: