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Discussion: Increase of pupils at independent schools

CRA’s Gerbrandt Van Heerden speaks on ENCA about school vouchers.

[Audio] Differences in quality of life between rural and urban provinces

How do differences in the quality of life between urban and rural provinces affect migration, elections and independent movements in South Africa? Gerbrandt ...

[Audio] Stats SA weakened and incapacitated due to lack of funding

Gerbrandt Van Heerden, research analyst at the Centre For Risk Analysis (CRA), spoke to Power FM's Thabiso Kotane about how cuts in government funding are ...

[News] ANC moet gaan, of munisipaliteite gaan knak

Indien die ekonomiese en basiese dienslewering daarmee saam gaan verbeter, sal die ANC op nasionale en plaaslike vlak die trekpas gegee moet word.

[News] SA ‘at risk of becoming a failed state’ – due to these FIVE factors

Yet another set of experts have flagged our current political situation – and the threat of South Africa becoming a failed state looms large.

[Opinion] Businesses will not tolerate municipal decay forever

How can businesses assist in South Africa’s economic recovery when a growing number of the country’s municipalities are unable to perform their most basic ...

[Opinion] Class inequality a growing concern in SA

There is growing evidence that the biggest issue facing South Africa is not racial inequality, but rather class and geographical inequality.

[Opinion] Declining living standards: Pandemic or Policy?

Covid-19 may have had a considerable impact on livelihoods and income levels in South Africa, but it is not the sole culprit for the decline in living ...

[Opinion] Major declines for all income groups during lockdown

Covid-19 and the nationwide lockdown have severely impacted every income group in South Africa, with not even the richest cohort being spared the effects of ...