GIULIETTA TALEVI: Covid’s moments of madness
Logic seems to be in short supply right now – in SA’s lockdown regulations and in stock exchanges in SA and abroad, for example – and the assessments of experts do not make matters much clearer
30 April 2020 - 06:00
Look around and you’ll see contradictions everywhere, moments of madness that don’t make a lot of sense.
They don’t come more baffling than the reversal last night by Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, minister of co-operative governance & traditional affairs, of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s earlier position that cigarette sales would be allowed during level 4 of the lockdown, which starts on Friday...
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