EDITORIAL: State’s silos will worsen mess
Policy-making remains incoherent, fragmented and uncoordinated despite promises to improve planning and implementation
17 March 2021 - 05:10
It looks like social development minister Lindiwe Zulu’s campaign to introduce a universal basic income grant is gaining momentum.
Last week, all major opposition parties expressed support for the grant that Zulu says should replace the R350 temporary unemployment one introduced in 2020 as part of the government’s efforts to cushion the Covid-19 economic blows on households. ..
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