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Covid-19: Lockdown hits informal traders – News from GroundUp

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Covid-19: Lockdown hits informal traders: Many traders have no savings and without any income they don’t know how they will make it through the next 21 days
Source: GroundUp News.

Informal settlement residents demand water ahead of lockdown: “Everybody says that the most vulnerable will be protected but what has the government done to make sure the most vulnerable have access to water?”
Source: GroundUp News.

Why is PRASA still trying to buy trains that can’t be used?: The too-tall AFRO4000 locomotive rears its head again
Source: GroundUp News.

Housing backlog exceeds half a million in Western Cape: City and Province’s housing demand drive adds 10,000 more to the database
Source: GroundUp News.

Our living conditions deserve the same attention as Coronavirus, say angry shackdwellers: Roads blocked, buses set alight in Port Elizabeth
Source: GroundUp News.

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