Mmusi Maimane to launch SA’s first basic income grant pilot

Mmusi Maimane to launch SA’s first basic income grant pilot

Former leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) and Chief Activist of the One South Africa Movement (OSA) Mmusi Maimane, in partnership with former DA Member of Parliament (MP) and founder of Rightful Share: An income movement, Karen Jooste, unveiled their plan to pilot a basic income grant in South Africa.

South Africa currently has multiple grants which cover persons who are traditionally economically excluded, including those with disabilities, children and pensioners. However, as more jobs are lost to digitisation and the country struggles through economic hardships, there are more people left without jobs and no access to assistance to keep […]

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