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Police and members of The SANDF patrolled Setjwetla , an informal settlement, in Alexandra. Many residents of Setjwetla in Alexandra gathered in the road to protest. The group were complaining about the distribution of food parcels. They say they are extremely hungry. There has been protests in the area.Image: PHOTOGRAPH: ALON SKUY
MISSING MIDDLE

SA’s starving ‘missing middle’

By KARABO LEDWABA South Africa’s ‘missing middle’ is going hungry. These are people who do not qualify for social grants but are not fully employed. This is according to Operation Hunger’s interim CEO Sandy Bukula. She told SowetanLIVE…

  • Matthew Field
Tax breaks are available for SA companies willing to help equip young people become work-ready. Image: BUSINESS DAY
CROWD FUNDING

Spirit of giving is helping ‘missing middle’ students

Corporate South Africa and individuals are making a positive difference to the country’s student funding crisis, by sponsoring tertiary studies and offering workplace learning. In the two years since they started operating, the…

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