ARTICLE: The R350 Grant, Bread, and Freedom

Graphic: The African – Let us fix the R350 grants as the first step to a universal basic income in South Africa and ensure that no one goes without bread again, says the writer.

By Isobel Frye:

In 2009, the UN National Assembly declared July 18 as Nelson Mandela International Day, President Mandela’s birthday. Across the world on this day, people undertake to do something to change society to honour the years of personal sacrifice of Madiba.