SOUTH AFRICA'S ECONOMY

Sharing out the cake

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Creator

The Africa Fund

Place Created

New York, New York, United States

Date

Undated, about June 1990

Type of Item

Article

Length/duration

3 pages

Description

Reprint of an article in The Economist that addresses the need to create wealth and reduce inequality in South Africa under its first black government. The article discusses the African National Congress (ANC), the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM), KwaZulu, sanctions, foreign debt, Gavin Relly, Anglo-American, communism, Robert Mugabe, foreign investment, De Beers, diamonds, Robin McGregor, land reform, Soweto, running water, trade unionists, a minimum wage, electricity, the black housing shortage, schoolrooms, shanties, jobs, the bureaucracy, squatters, urbanization, poverty, F.W. de Klerk, riots,...

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Organization

The Africa Fund

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission Africa Action (successor to The Africa Fund).

Collection

George M. Houser Africa collection, Michigan State University Libraries Special Collections