1. Provide an overview of the historical context of poverty in South Africa and the significance of poverty eradication in the country.
2. Analyse the key strategies and policies implemented by the South African government to address poverty over the past three decades.
3. Evaluate the effectiveness of these strategies in reducing poverty levels and improving the socio-economic conditions of the population.
4. Identify and discuss the major challenges and obstacles hindering the successful implementation of poverty eradication programmes in South Africa.
5. Propose recommendations for enhancing the effectiveness of poverty eradication initiatives and advancing the goals of the National Development Plan.