World renowned economist and the Author of Capital in the 21st century Thomas Pikkety says despite the policy of equal rights in South Africa, inequality after the coming of democracy is still rising. Sakina Kamwendo speaks to Senior Lecturer at the School of Economics and Business Science of the University of the Witwatersrand and Former Chief Economist at Industrial Development Corporation of SA Lumkile Mondi and Director of the Studies in Poverty and Inequality Institute Isobel Frye.