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6 May 2022

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa’s (ICASA’s) draft regulations to link people’s biometric data to their SIM cards are a step in the right direction in the fight against crime.

  • China is moving ahead with a plan to raise its retirement age.
  • Many countries face similar issues and are also raising retirement ages.
  • The changes are in response to ageing populations and declining birth rates.

China’s plan to “gradually delay” the country’s legal retirement age has managed to unify a wide variety of people around a single sentiment: they don’t like it.

As a country looking for ways to address the fact that it may not have enough workers paying into its pension system to support an ageing population, however, China is far from alone.

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