South Africa To Mark 30 Years Of Freedom Amid Inequality, Poverty With A Tense Election Ahead
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India Today as the country gears up for celebrations Saturday to mark 30 years of freedom and democracy, much of the enthusiasm and optimism of that period has subsided as Africa’s most developed economy faces a myriad of challenges.
The country's pressing challenges include widening inequality as the country's Black majority continues to live in poverty with an unemployment rate of more than 32%, the highest in the world.
According to official statistics, more than 16 million South Africans rely on monthly welfare grants for survival.
Public demonstrations have become common as communities protest against the ruling African National Congress' failure to deliver job opportunities and basic services like water and electricity.Subscribe to India Today for NEW VIDEOS EVERY DAY and make sure to enable Push Notifications so you'll never miss a new video.
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