COST CONTAINMENT Treasury’s proposed austerity measures will have a negative impact on most vulnerable, says civil society coalition 5 min 1 By Zukiswa Pikoli
SOCIAL SECURITY Millions of poor people still excluded from Social Relief of Distress grant, say activists 4 min 1 By Zukiswa Pikoli
LETTER FROM THE DM168 EDITOR In search of some universal hope in this time of Thabo Bester and the disappearing Guptas 4 min 0 By Unknown Author
BUDGET 2023 Grant increases not enough to counter skyrocketing food inflation, say civil society groups 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
GROUNDUP OP-ED Basic Income Grant — How South Africa can afford to pay for it 4 min 2 By Zimbali Mncube
GROUNDUP Leaked documents show how government wants to tackle social security and unemployment 7 min 1 By James Stent for GroundUp
WEDNESDAY NATIONAL SHUTDOWN ANALYSIS Civil society shows its support for trade unions’ cost of living protests 5 min 0 By Mark Heywood
SOCIAL PROTECTION OP-ED The universal grant is a necessity for millions — failure to implement it is the real risk 5 min 2 By Julia Eccles, Kelle Howson, Gabriel Mabitle, Esley Philander, Tlou Seopa and Christina van Straten
MAVERICK CITIZEN OP-ED South African social movements to participate in global Festival to Fight Inequality and push for universal basic income grant 5 min 1 By Wafaa Abdurahman
Maverick Citizen Op-ed Civil society: The state has failed and cannot be trusted, let us help solve the hunger crisis 5 min 0 By Vishwas Satgar
