‘Service Delivery’ is a hot topic in South African life. Read on to find out what it entails and what you can do to demand accountability for it and ensure that it gets done.
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A fatal mugging of a University of Pretoria student highlights the desperation of South Africa's crime rates. We discuss the tragic passing of Thapelo Menwe and a business advertising initiative in townships. Then, we respond to #YourReactions about the punishment of a schoolboy after setting a teacher's car on fire.
Minister of Employment and Labour, Thulas Nxesi, wants businesses who hire foreign-born workers to be punished. We discuss this and the story of Tebogo Maredi's animal welfare programme in Shoshanguve. Then, we look at #YourReactions to a quote by Imtiaz Sooliman from Gift of the Givers.
Many politicians and supposed “activists” use the cheap excuse that foreigners are guilty of abusing our system to hide corruption and failure, often of their own making.
In 2021, more than 1 100 schools did not write Matric maths or science. We discuss this concerning revelation, the power of the township economy and the release of isiZulu on the free language app, DuoLingo. On #YourReactions we go through some heated comments on the EFF/AfriForum 'Kill The Boer' case.
One key symptom of a country suffering from internal decay is mass emigration. When this happens, the economy becomes less productive and stagnates.