#FirstThingFirst - Society Should Not Solely Rely On The State To Escape From Poverty, Says Mantashe

Ahead of next year’s crucial elections and after the government had to renew the Covid-19 social relief of distress grant, ANC national chairperson Gwede Mantashe has said society should not solely rely on the state to escape from poverty. Kgomotso Meso and team discussed whether this was a good move by Mantashe, considering political parties are campaigning for next year’s elections.