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Political and Social Activist - Jay Naidoo
Why hasn’t freedom reduced inequality in South Africa?
According to Oxfam, South Africa is the most economically unequal country in the World - the wealth of the two richest citizens outstrips that of the poorest 50% of the population. Twenty years after the end of Apartheid, why is that so? As part of the BBC’s Richer World season Hardtalk speaks to Jay Naidoo, leader of the South African trade union movement during the liberation struggle and a cabinet minister under President Nelson Mandela. Why hasn’t freedom reduced inequality?
(Photo: Jay Naidoo. BBC copyright)
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Mon 23 Mar 201520:05GMT
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