Living on the edge
Covid-19 has a taken a tremendous toll on South Africans’ livelihoods. Now is not the time to let up on social assistance ...
15 July 2020 - 13:00
As SA moved into lockdown on March 27, the nation mobilised to get support to households. Many people were working hard on the frontlines to feed and help the poor. But the rest of us, locked in our homes, wondered what we would find on the other side.
More than 110 days later, it is apparent that the coronavirus and the lockdown are taking their toll. Infections are just one part of this. The impact on livelihoods and hunger is another...
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