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FreeFACTS - October 2020

23 November 2020 - This edition of FreeFACTS looks at corruption in South Africa. It looks at how South Africa’s ranking on the Corruption Perceptions Index ...

FreeFACTS - October 2021

17 November 2021 - This edition of FreeFACTS looks at South African trade statistics. It argues that South Africa must expand trade with other countries on the ...

FreeFACTS - September 2018

1 October 2018 - This latest edition of Free Facts looks at the state of the family in South Africa, and argues that many of South Africa’s social ills can be ...

FreeFACTS - September 2019

This edition of Free Facts looks at South African education and the trends (some positive and others negative) that have emerged in post-apartheid South Africa.

FreeFACTS - September 2020

27 October 2020 - This edition of FreeFACTS looks at South Africa’s unemployment crisis. It examines various aspects of South African unemployment, bringing to ...

FreeFACTS - September 2021

11 November 2021 - This edition of FreeFACTS looks at a number of macro-indicators to give a bird’s eye view of the local economy and shows how South Africa ...

FreeFACTS - September 2022

This edition looks at South African healthcare expenditure. It notes that despite high levels of resources being expended on healthcare in the country South ...

More to education advances than matric pass rate | FreeFACTS January 2025

This edition of FreeFACTS looks at the matric pass rate and while noting that it has shown significant improvement over the past few years, if one digs deeper ...

Low economic growth has real consequences | FreeFACTS - November 2024

This edition of FreeFACTS looks at South Africa’s low growth rates and argues that it has real human consequences.

FreeFACTS - March 2023

This edition of FreeFACTS shows historical trends for economic growth in South Africa. It argues that current levels of economic growth are far too low to make ...