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South Africa is the most unequal country in the world

25 August 2021 | Lauren Graham | University of Johannesburg ALE under Covid-19

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South Africa is the most unequal country in the world. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought this reality into sharp focus. In this article, the author focuses on inequalities related to living circumstances, livelihoods, education, access to the internet and food security. In the concluding section of the article, the author offers measures necessary as part of addressing deepening inequality in South African society.

Read the full article by Lauren Graham here.