A few weeks ago, I equated the closing of the economy at the end of March to placing it in an induced coma for the safety of South Africans. Next Monday, the state injects its strongest adrenaline shot as we move into level 3, in which every sector is allowed to operate. There are about 8-million people who’ll be allowed out of their gates and back into the real nuts and bolts of the economy.

Our hibernation is over...

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