Newstart debate:"It's a shame for people to go hungry in Australia"

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As pressure increases on the government to raise the rate of the unemployment benefit, many new and emerging communities are wondering how people can go hungry in a rich country like Australia.


SBS Swahili spoke with a community leader, who explained some of the challenges his community member who are on Newstart are dealing with.


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Newstart debate:"It's a shame for people to go hungry in Australia" | SBS Swahili