South Africa: The growth of the Black Middle Class - slowly, steadily, the African National Congress delivering a better life for South Africans

African middle class family in Lusaka, Zambia. PHOTO/Georgina Smith/The Guardian

Press Release

The African National Congress welcomes the outcomes of the study by the University of Cape Town (UCT) Unilever Institute of Strategic Marketing indicating that the black middle class in South Africa has more than doubled in the last five years. According to the study, the black middle class has risen from 1.7 million people in 2004 to 4.2 million in 2012.

Following on the heels of a

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