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Unemployed men sit waiting for workThe present economic stagnation may partly be a result of a lack of diversification, which limits employment opportunities and overall workforce employability. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
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Despite all the documents, there is no social compact in South Africa

The government has had many plans to boost the economy since 1994 but none have achieved their targets

  • Duma Gqubule
6 min read
The country’s social fibre is under strain and one cannot help but feel that something will have to give. (David Harrison/M&G)
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Intensifying economic insecurity may threaten South Africa’s social cohesion

The country’s social fibre is under strain and one cannot help but feel that something will have to give

  • Jaynisha Patel
5 min read