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South Africa may have attained political emancipation but economically the chains largely remain. (File photo)
13 MILLION CHILDREN

13 million South African children are still living in poverty

A study by the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund says the direct cost of child poverty is estimated to be about 9% of GDP

  • Umamah Bakharia
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