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Budget crisis exposes the contradictions in South Africa’s Government of National Unity
South Africa’s two largest parties, allied in the Government of National Unity, disagree on how to resolve the budget crisis: The ANC wants to raise taxes on the poor to continue funding social programs, while the DA prefers to slash public expenditure.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro blocks another $192 million from education
All in all, the government has already blocked USD$459 million of the 2022 higher education budget
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