The rising unemployment rate, surging inflation and dissatisfaction with government are resulting in an increase in riots, especially those that turn violent. Speaking at the recent Mpumalanga Agriculture annual congress held in White River, political analyst Dr Frans Cronjé discussed the results of a study, which showed that support for the ANC was stagnating on the back of failing service delivery.
“Our hope for the future is as low as it possibly can be, which explains why the number of protests that have turned violent has risen from 9% in 2009 to 25% in 2022. Overall, the…
Source: Farmers Weekly
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