UK to stop direct aid to South Africa in 2015
May 01, 2013, 10:05 PM
South Africa criticized the UK's decision to stop direct aid to the country in 2015. Worth 19 million pounds, the funding is focused on reducing the mortality rate of women giving birth and supporting businesses. Patrick Bond is a Durban-based political economist at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He says austerity measures have a tough effect on South Africa aid.