South Africa’s middle and upper classes are growing and becoming more economically inclusive – but challenges remain, ...

This is particularly the case in South Africa, which is widely recognised as the most unequal country in the world. High rates of inequality erode social cohesion and trust in democracy.

Moreover, it raises a familiar argument of South Africa’s high earners in public service versus economic inequality. In ...

South Africa has been struggling for decades to reduce poverty, inequality and unemployment and raise the rate of economic ...

South Africa must arrest itself from persisting inequality by finding comprehensive solutions that foster collaboration among ...

Oxfam and the Development Finance International have released a damning report about the growth of inequality all over the ...

Despite earlier income convergence among nations, many low-income countries (LICs) and people are falling further behind. Worse, the number of poor and hungry has been increasing again after declining ...

South Africa is a middle-income emerging market ... Unemployment, poverty, and inequality - among the highest in the world - remain a challenge. Official unemployment is roughly 27% of the ...

Millions of South Africans live in so-called “informal” housing, often built illegally and with minimal infrastructure. The absence of official addresses is a constant obstacle among the many daily ...

Inequality is the most pressing issue of our time. So what are global wealth inequality and income inequality? Explore these ...

Our findings shed light on the vulnerabilities of teenage mothers in South Africa. This group needs accessible healthcare that meets their unique needs as adolescents - for instance, age-appropriate, ...

Read more: South Africa has a huge gap between the rich and poor - 4 urgent reasons to tackle inequality Still, it is wise not to get too excited unless any upturn in the economy benefits the ...