Life in South Africa has not improved over the past five years, according to 44 percent of the respondents polled in a study conducted by the Human Sciences Research Council.

he study, published in a book called South African Social attitudes: 2nd Report, Reflections on the Age of Hope, was aimed at gauging citizen’s perceptions about the provision of basic services by the government, including water, sanitation, housing and electricity as well as the state of our democracy.

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