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Covid-19: Police shut immigrant-owned spaza shops after Minister’s xenophobic statement – News from GroundUp

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Covid-19: Police shut immigrant-owned spaza shops after Minister’s xenophobic statement: Open shops for us to buy locally and obey lockdown, say township residents
Source: GroundUp News.

Covid-19: Homeless people in Muizenberg are afraid and anxious: “No one has talked to us about the virus. We don’t know what it can do to us. All we know is that you must wash your hands.”
Source: GroundUp News.

In photos: Day one of lockdown: Soldiers and police patrol streets asking residents to stay at home
Source: GroundUp News.

Covid-19: Here’s a possible source of funds for social grants: Cash Paymaster Services could pay back profits as ordered by Constitutional Court
Source: GroundUp News.

Covid-19: Some sex workers move online as SA heads into lockdown: SWEAT and Sonke call for fast-tracking of law reform and decriminalisation of sex work
Source: GroundUp News.

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