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Gerbrandt van Heerden
Gerbrandt van Heerden is an analyst at the Centre For Risk Analysis (CRA), a think tank specialising in political risk, economic policy and scenario planning.
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A third of South Africa’s children in households with no working adult
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- By Gerbrandt van Heerden
- . Apr 27, 2019
In 2016, 5 588 000 children in South Africa lived in households where there was no employed adult. This represents a decline of 1.5% from the previous
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South Africans struggle to save for their children’s future
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- By Gerbrandt van Heerden
- . Apr 17, 2019
Against the backdrop of anaemic economic growth, rising taxes and a stubbornly high unemployment rate, South Africans will find it more difficult to save, and