Lubhalwe ngu-Anita Dangazele
Isibonelelo Sokuxhasa Ingane singu-R580 ngenyanga, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ingane ineminyaka emithathu noma eyishumi nesikhombisa ubudala.
Ukondla umfana osemusha ukudla okunomsoco okuyisisekelo kubiza u-R1,114.81 ngenyanga, kusho i-PMBEJD, cishe kabili lokho okukhokhayo.
Isibonelelo sikahulumeni sezingane saseNingizimu Afrika sikhokha u-R580 ngenyanga, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ingane ineminyaka emingaki. Kodwa lapho ingane ikhula, imali iba ncane kakhulu.
Enganeni encane eneminyaka emithathu kuya kweyisishiyagalolunye, ukudla okunomsoco okuyisisekelo kubiza u-R865.46 ngenyanga, ngokusho kwe-Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity Group’s June 2026 Household Affordability Index. Lesi sibonelelo simboza iningi lalokho.
Ngesikhathi ingane isingumfana osemusha oneminyaka engu-14 kuya ku-18, izindleko zangempela zokuyondla kahle zikhuphuka zifike ku-R1,114.81 ngenyanga. Isibonelelo manje sihlanganisa ingxenye engaphezu kwengxenye yalokho ekudingayo.
Kwintombazane esencane eseqenjini elifanayo leminyaka, izindleko zingu-R991.05 ngenyanga. Isibonelelo asishintshi ngokweminyaka noma ubulili.
Izindleko ezimaphakathi zokondla ingane ukudla okunomsoco okuyisisekelo bezingu-R977.52 ngoNhlangulana ka-2026. I-PMBEJD ithi isibonelelo sika-R580 singaphansi kwaleso sibalo ngo-41%, kanye no-32% ngaphansi komugqa Kazwelonke Wobuphofu Bokudla ongu-R855 ngenyanga, njengoba kubalwe yi-Statistics South Africa.
Isibonelelo Sokusekela Ingane sikhuphuke ngo-R20 ngoMbasa ka-2026.
Asikashintshi kusukela lapho.
Kuzwelonke, izingane eziyizigidi ezingu-12.58 zithola isibonelelo njalo ngenyanga. Imindeni yazo kufanele ikhokhele noma yini
njalo ngenyanga, njengoba izingane zazo ziqhubeka zikhula.
Ubhasikidi we-PMEJD wenzelwe lokho ingane ekudingayo ukuze ithole ukudla okunempilo, hhayi nje lokho okungabizi. Yahlanganiswa nodokotela wezokudla obhalisiwe, uPhilippa Barnard.
Esithombeni esingenhla: Inqola egcwele ukudla.
Umthombo wesithombe: Ifayela