South Africa News News South Africa » Social: South Africa does not want to ban teenagers from social media
Communications minister Solly Malatsi gave feedback on questions about legislation to ban social media access for under-16s in South Africa.
News South Africa » Social: How Botswana’s social grants compare with South Africa’s SASSA payments
Compare Botswana’s social grants with South Africa’s SASSA payments, including old-age pensions, child support and the key differences.
News South Africa » Social: Government officially responds to social media ban for anyone under 16 in South Africa
The South African government has officially commented on a ban on social media access for children under the age of 16.
News South Africa » Social: Youth unemployment threatens South Africa’s social stability
South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis is not only an economic challenge, argues Mabila Mathebula, but a threat to social cohesion, democratic institutions and national security.
News South Africa » Social: South Africa: Selected Issues
This Selected Issues paper explores the link between social grants and employment in South Africa. Social grants have played an important role in alleviating poverty and inequality in South Africa.