Lockdown in pictures – Day 127: A quiet Eid:
Source: GroundUp News.
Hundreds protest in JHB against government’s response to Covid-19: “Their schemes and promises have only opened up avenues for corruption by the ANC and its supporters”
Source: GroundUp News.
Twenty arrested after shops of foreign nationals looted and torched: Human rights groups have criticised government’s inaction to deal with xenophobic attacks
Source: GroundUp News.
Education spending is falling. The Covid-19 budget has slashed it further: Yet schools are essential to the Covid-19 response
Source: GroundUp News.
Job cuts, lock-ins, and fear: Domestic workers suffer Covid-19 squeeze: “Hunger is getting worse” says union official
Source: GroundUp News.
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