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Naledi Ramontja The National Development Plan and other development trajectories clearly state South Africa’s ambitions to become a developmental state. But little has been done to develop the rural areas. Rural areas remain largely marginalised, with little or no infrastructure development and high levels of pervasive poverty. For many rural people, access to necessities such […]https://image-prod.iol.co.za/16x9/800?source=https://xlibris.public.prod.oc.inl.infomaker.io:8443/opencontent/objects/1e4a8699-92c1-52da-82e7-518646c1a643