Explore the significant disparities between Stats SA's poverty statistics and the lived experiences of South Africans, ...

Stats SA reports South Africa’s poverty is declining, with 37.9% of citizens affected in 2023 and children remaining the most ...

According to the report, the proportion of South Africans living below the Lower-Bound Poverty Line (LBPL), set at R1 300 per ...

South Africa has made steady progress in reducing poverty over the past 17 years, but the country’s children remain largely ...

Although the number of people living in extreme poverty decreased to 5.1 million between 2009 and 2023, 10.8 million, almost ...

Statistician-General Risenga Maluleke released the report on poverty trends, showing that 23.2 million people live in poverty ...

Government welcomes the latest Poverty Trends in South Africa report released by Statistics South Africa, which shows a significant decline in poverty levels over the past seventeen years. The ...

As a result, the share of people in South Africa living below the lower-bound poverty line fell to 38% in 2023, or around 23 ...

South Africa has made slow but steady progress in reducing poverty over the past two decades, according to the latest Poverty ...

Government has welcomed the latest Poverty Trends in South Africa report released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), which shows a significant decline in poverty levels over the past 17 years.

South Africa opposed a UN agritech resolution, defying economic interestsRejection blocks access to irrigation, climate-smart farming, and rural aidV ...

Eleni Abraham Yitbarek is affiliated with Partnership for Economic Policy (Research Fellow) Kehinde Oluwaseun Omotoso is affiliated with DST/NRF SARChI Chair in Social Policy, College of Graduate ...