1. The Covid-19 pandemic presented many challenges. Decision-makers had to try and find a balance (https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/national/2020-08-12-sa-could-move-to-level-2-this-week-to-save-covid-weakened-economy/) between limiting the spread of the virus and limiting the damage to the economy.

2. Many of the government’s restrictions were necessary to curb the spread of the virus. Others were controversial (https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/national/2020-05-31-high-court-refuses-government-bid-to-delay-tobacco-ban-hearing/), so much so that some ended up before the courts...

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