In South Africa, the term “black tax” refers to the unwritten obligation of successful individuals to financially support their families. While it is heartwarming to help one’s kin, this phenomenon can be oppressive and lead to psychological distress for those burdened with it.
The City of Cape Town recently held a housing consumer education session for firsttime homeowners in the Dido Valley housing project. The Session aimed to empower beneficiaries with knowledge of their roles and responsibilities as new homeowners. ### Topics Covered in the Session