Universal Basic Income Grant: who should run it?

Universal Basic Income Grant: who should run it?

Many of the political parties contesting the May elections refer to a Universal Basic Income Grant but they do not explain how it would be administered. All graphics by Shakeelah Ismail

Public debate around a Universal Basic Income Grant (UBIG) has focused on fierce disagreements about its economic benefits, whether it is financially feasible for South Africa, and if so, what the value of the grant should be. As UBIG campaigning takes centre stage in the 2024 elections, Open Secrets asks an equally important but often overlooked question: who will administer the payment of those grants?

Any proposed UBIG in South […]

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