{"id":6570,"date":"2020-07-14T16:35:14","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T14:35:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/?p=6570"},"modified":"2020-07-14T16:35:14","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T14:35:14","slug":"press-release-a-ubig-policy-announcement-is-a-good-start-towards-a-peoples-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/press-release-a-ubig-policy-announcement-is-a-good-start-towards-a-peoples-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Press release: A UBIG policy announcement is a good start &#8211; towards a people&#8217;s victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>14 July 2020<\/p>\n<p>Mr Cyril Ramaphosa, President, Republic of South Africa<\/p>\n<p>Ms Lindiwe Zulu, Minister of Social Development<\/p>\n<p>Mr Tito Mboweni, Minister of Finance<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>A Universal Basic Income Grant Policy Announcement is a Good Start- Towards a People\u2019s Victory! <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We welcome the announcement by the Minister of Social Development, Lindiwe Zulu, regarding a policy commitment to introduce a universal basic income grant (UBIG) in South Africa, for those within the 18-59 year age cohort. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Press-Release_UBIG_14July2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>14 July 2020 Mr Cyril Ramaphosa, President, Republic of South Africa Ms Lindiwe Zulu, Minister of Social Development Mr Tito Mboweni, Minister of Finance A Universal Basic Income Grant Policy Announcement is a Good Start- Towards a People\u2019s Victory! We welcome the announcement by the Minister of Social Development, Lindiwe Zulu, regarding a policy commitment&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/press-release-a-ubig-policy-announcement-is-a-good-start-towards-a-peoples-victory\/\" class=\"excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6570"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6572,"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6570\/revisions\/6572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}