South Africa moves closer to basic income in wake of civil unrest

South Africa moves closer to basic income in wake of civil unrest

South Africa moves closer to basic income in wake of civil unrest 1 South Africa updates

Sign up to myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about South Africa news. South Africa is considering introducing a basic income grant after poverty and record joblessness helped inflame the nation’s worst post-apartheid violence.

More than 330 people died during a week of violence in July, which ended when troops were deployed on to the streets of its major cities. While the immediate cause of the unrest was the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma for contempt of court, it was exacerbated […]

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