Marc Wegerif
Dr Marc Wegerif lectures in development studies at the University of Pretoria. His research focuses on agrarian transformation and food systems. He has over 30 years of development sector work experience from project level to national and international policy and advocacy.
Tax the super rich and raise inflation to cut state debt, inequality and poverty
The richest 10% of South Africans own over 85% of all private wealth and a once-off 25% tax would reduce government debt by more than half. Imagine what a five-year wealth tax could do
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World Aids Day
Huge strides have been made, but the fight against HIV is far from over, and Covid-19 has disrupted testing and treatments
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How to get the most money for your old iPhone towards a new one
Cash in your old iPhone to upgrade to a new one or get a reduced rate on your monthly contract from your service provider
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Gender-Based Violence
In South Africa, women live in fear. It’s difficult to speak out against the patriarchal system, but many have done so, and continue to do so
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POWER Business #OnTheMoney talks to Risenga Maluleke, South African Statistician-General
If Stats SA is to really have timely data that’s accurate and remains relevant then we need to make sure that the institution is strengthened
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Dr Sumy Thomas: Deciphering the human puzzle, from the inside out
The Discovery Foundation MGH Fellowship Award recipient for 2020 will focus on internal medicine, particularly the endocrine system of patients affected by HIV
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Touching lives through innovation
Africa has a high youth population that adapts to technology quickly, and this phenomenon is something which should be taken advantage of
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Festive Reading
In The Whistleblowers, Mandy Wiener talks to a wide range of the people who have revealed corruption and malfeasance in government and business
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Centre for Women & Gender Studies
The CWGS aims to resuscitate the histories of African women from all walks of life in an intellectual cleansing/ukuhlambulula of her story
