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Basic income support grant can address extreme poverty and inequality in South Africa—economic model shows how
South Africa remains one of the most unequal countries in the world. The country's per-capita expenditure Gini coefficient, a ...
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The BIG question: Can extreme poverty, inequality in SA be addressed?
South Africa remains one of the most unequal countries in the world. The country’s per capita expenditure Gini coefficient, a ...
NewsDay Zimbabwe1dOpinion
Great betrayal: How African leaders have failed citizens
These conversations revealed a fundamental truth: Africa’s poverty is not natural, it is engineered. Our leaders have ...
eNCA3dOpinion
Expert suggest basic income grant for South Africans could cut inequality
JOHANNESBURG - An academic has added her voice to the argument that a basic income grant can help South Africa address ...
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Where luxury dog hotels are all the rage, but half the humans live in poverty
High-end accommodations for pooches are thriving in one of the world's most unequal countries. They have their defenders and ...
Investing in agriculture reduces poverty and inequality
Our study found that investing more in agriculture – especially with external financing – was best at raising incomes and ...
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90% of South Africans with mental illness go without care
In South Africa, 90% of those with mental illness lack care, with only 5% of the health budget dedicated to mental health services.
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South Africa’s MTDP 2024–2029 Aims to Accelerate Inclusive Growth by Vision 2030
It does not seek to reinvent policy, but to correct the fragmentation, overreach, and weak execution of past approaches,” ...
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US to begin admitting white South African refugees
“The refugee program is not intended as a solution for global poverty. And historically ... “What’s happening in South Africa fits the textbook definition of why the refugee program was ...