Despite all the documents, there is no social compact in South Africa
The government has had many plans to boost the economy since 1994 but none have achieved their targets
The government has had many plans to boost the economy since 1994 but none have achieved their targets
Disagreements over a basic income grant, labour law reform and how to save the economy mean consensus is still far off. But trade-offs – and political shifts – will eventually have to be made for there to be any hope of real change