Poverty

This article focuses on the challenges faced by civil society organisations and the poor, and the actions required to fundamentally change this situation
The finding by Statistics South Africa that unemployment has increased paints a picture of a country in which people continue to live under abject conditions of poverty
 
The growth of BRICS [Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa] must contribute to ending the socio-economic challenges faced by citizens of these countries
South Africa should work towards improving the lives of its citizens in order to ensure that they enjoy the rights enshrined in the Bill of Rights in our Constitution
South Africa should focus on improving its labour laws in the shorter-term and invest in education in the longer-term in order to combat the unemployment problem in future