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Rembrandt, housing, NFTs: 10 talking points from the visual art world in 2021

From gallery art and murals, to the accommodation crisis and huge money paid for new digital formats, it s been quite a year in the sector ....

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The case for a Universal Basic Income Grant

The Covid pandemic has greatly exacerbated existing poverty and unemployment in South Africa. What are the best policies to alleviate it? Targeted social grants may aim to reach the poorest of the poor but there are many inefficiencies in the targeting method. A Universal Basic Income Guarantee is more costly, yet simpler to implement, will reach those in need more quickly, and is financially feasible. The Covid Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant is set to end in March 2022, and with it, the only source of income support for more than 9 million people. The burning question is what, if anything, will replace it? The recent Medium Term Budget Policy Speech (MTBPS) has given us no answer. Instead, Finance Minister Enoch Godonwanga has stated that, while this may be reconsidered by Cabinet, no decision has been taken regarding potential replacements, nor any budget allocation made for its extension currently. ....

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Dismal voting turnout: South Africa's return to minor...

November 1, 2021, should be seen as another watershed moment in post-apartheid South Africa. ....

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The government's 'Batho Pele' principles: All wor...

As debate intensifies about the future of the R350 Social Relief of Distress grant, and a possible basic income guarantee to replace it, Tshabalira Lebakeng went to the South African Social Security Agency’s (Sassa) offices in Soweto to speak to grant recipients and applicants about their exp. ....

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Can a formerly unhoused candidate solve Sea Point homel...

The Good party’s Carlos Mesquita knows first-hand the daily struggles and motivations of homeless people – an advantage he has over the other candidates. ....

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