Pockets of excellence still exist: we must just learn how to harness them
A cloak-and-dagger approach to macroeconomic policy could further hinder the state’s exercise in confidence-building
Nearly half of the population in South Africa — one of the most unequal countries in the world — is considered chronically poor.
<img src="http://www.mg.co.za/ContentImages/41909/10-X-Logo.gif" align=left>With South Africa’s poor constituting a large portion of potential voters — and a significant component of disillusioned voters — it is surprising that no party has come out with a political manifesto clearly aimed at providing for the immediate needs of people living in poverty.