The economy and Constitution must work together to advance dignity and wellbeing. (Photo: tcf.org/Wikipedia) When civil society and the President met last week to discuss a Basic Income Grant, once again the outcome of the meeting was not to take hard decisions but… to hold more meetings. ‘We agreed to have further engagement on the proposals as part of broader consultation among all stakeholders,’ said the Presidency. Unfortunately, hungry people can’t eat consultations, or the tens of millions of rands spent by the government each year on catering for meetings and then more meetings.
Although we are not […]
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