When movie studios stopped hiring during lockdown, Anointing Lukola picked up beads and thread. Her handmade bags now make her one of Durban’s rising entrepreneurs.
Working as a toilet cleaner, Likhona Mjikija from Gugulethu supports her five children by budgeting carefully, cooking with gas and shopping for cheap food combos.
Lilian Ngoyi Street in Johannesburg is alive again one month after reopening, bringing hope to vendors, shop owners and taxi commuters after two years of silence.
KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi told Parliament that criminals in jail live better than law-abiding citizens who struggle to survive outside prison.