BIG SA’s manifesto includes optimistic plans for all South African citizens - whether employed or unemployed - to get money from government.
JOHANNESBURG - In Gauteng, new political kid on the block, Basic Income Grant South Africa , said that calls for a basic income grant would take centre stage when the party launches its elections manifesto at the Orlando Community Hall in Soweto on Saturday.
The party, which is only contesting in Gauteng, launches its manifesto 17 days before what’s expected to be the most gruelling general elections. BIG SA said people aged between 18 and 25 would get R1,500 a month under its government, while those 26 years and older would receive R3,500 a month.
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