Tough questions for political parties (Part Two) — Rise Mzansi, the SRD and basic income grants

Tough questions for political parties (Part Two) — Rise Mzansi, the SRD and basic income grants

Neil Coleman is Co-Founder and Senior Policy Specialist Institute for Economic Justice. @NeilColemanSA Rise Mzansi’s proposal to terminate the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant would have an extremely negative impact on poverty and hunger and runs counter to its claim to be a pro-poor party.

Read Part One here

Rise Mzansi has run an impressive election campaign, creating an image of a party that is breaking the mould of South African politics and empowering youth voices, while harnessing the experience of activists who have a good sense of realities on the ground.It has appealed in particular […]

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