Building slowly for the future: South Africa
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South Africa's house-building program will increase in 1997, but even with subsidies the poor may not be able to afford a house. Rental housing will comprise a small part of the program, but the authorities have been ignoring 'site and service,' in which the state supplies only a plot and utilities.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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Turbulent lady: South Africa
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Winnie Mandela was criticized for a speech that criticized the South African government she gave at the funeral of a policeman in Feb 1995. She is also under fire for her alleged authoritarian management and financial mismanagement of the Women's League. She has several powerful supporters.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1995
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