The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of buy-back centres (BBCs) in South Africa's informal economy and their contribution to community livelihoods. Through semi-structured interviews, the study explored the ...

The current economic environment is forever volatile because of, most recently, macroeconomic factors that are not in the control of the ordinary individual but have a significant impact on the individual`s financial ...

Mining host communities are directly impacted by the mining companies’ actions or their lack of concern for them, resulting in protest actions that in turn, hinder the mines’ operations. Causes of conflict between mining ...