With the 2024 general election taking place this Wednesday, we unpack major parties’ stance on social grants.
Major political parties have weighed in on social grants and the ever elusive Basic Income Grant in their election manifestos. Pictures: The Citizen/Michel Bega, Neil McCartney and sassa.co.za The 2024 election is taking place against a backdrop of unemployment, increasing hunger and deprivation with about 26 million social grants paid every month to vulnerable individuals and households.
Over recent years, the African National Congress (ANC) has come under fire for failing to deliver on the protection of the socio-economic rights of particularly women, […]
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