---
title: "Poverty Pays"
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publisher: "Daily Maverick"
site: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za"
section: "Maverick Citizen"
author: "Nathi and UBUNTOONS"
author_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/author/nathi-and-afritoons/"
canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/cartoon/2026-03-10-poverty-pays/"
published: "2026-03-10T13:10:56"
lang: "en-ZA"
---

# Poverty Pays

By Nathi and UBUNTOONS · Published 10 March 2026, 15:10 SAST

[View the cartoon on Daily Maverick](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/cartoon/2026-03-10-poverty-pays/)

## Content

![Poverty Pays](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/attachments/2989/savings_231274.jpg)

![Image](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/i/fjSaBLOUiH0FQ1-CGm1WIWmI2Jc=/200x100/smart/filters:strip_exif\(\)/file/attachments/2989/savings_311841.jpg)