Massmart, the owner of Makro and Game, has reported an almost double-digit fall in half-year sales as the Covid-19 pandemic further weighed on a group already trying to turn around some of its struggling stores.

The group reported a net loss of R1.17bn in its half-year to June 28, from a loss of R832m previously, with sales falling 9.7% to R39.6bn...

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