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South Africa can afford a much bigger public employment programme, argues top economist

South Africa can afford a much bigger public employment programme, argues top economist.

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Emeritus Professor Francis Wilson, the renowned founder of SALDRU, has died at the age of 82.

Professor Francis Wilson, founder of Saldru, and pathbreaking researcher on the system of migrant labour in the SA gold mines, has died.

Getting or keeping a job is the main reason vaccine-hesitant South Africans get their Covid-19 shots, according to a new survey.

Researchers explicitly asked research participants about their vaccination plans. The observations provided credence to the notion that anti-vaccination sentiments emerge from early encounters.

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