GDP growth has many benefits, but cannot be relied on to reduce deep poverty in the presence of high inequality without other interventions. South Africa's economy has shown more than once that a ...

The study found that most South African government officials were familiar with the technologies of the Fourth Industrial ...

Unicef report found that 23% of South African children experience severe food poverty, eating less than two of the ...

South Africa is well-positioned to confront significant longstanding challenges that have been holding the economy back: declining real per-capital income, persistent unemployment, pervasive poverty, ...

A new World Bank report shows that poverty in Africa may be lower than current estimates suggest and no systematic increase in inequality, given the available data Challenges remain substantial: more ...

South Africa is a middle-income emerging market with an abundant supply of natural resources; well-developed financial, legal, communications, energy, and transport sectors; and a stock exchange ...

As South Africa braces for the tabled budget this ... A lack of growth exacerbates poverty and inequality, forcing the government to rely on an unsustainable tax structure. The narrative that ...

“G20 nations must place inequality at the heart of economic policymaking, as disparities in wealth and development are ...

Respect for human rights is closely intertwined with addressing poverty and extreme inequality. Human Rights Watch research exposes how people experiencing poverty are often more vulnerable to ...

The ranking measures the distribution of per capita household income within countries and places them between Zero (absolute equality) and 100 (complete inequality). South American countries that ...

The fact that the DA, which represents the liberal wing of South Africa’s political spectrum ... leaving the majority of South Africans in poverty. The wealth tax threatens the core interests ...