Practicality of “extra-ordinary” coronavirus budget questioned
A shadow of doubt has been cast over President Cyril Ramphosa’s announcement of historic economic relief and support interventions. Although the R500billion endeavour has been widely welcomed, local organisations have questioned whether the portion dedicated to helping vulnerable families will be enough. Dozens of arrests have taken place over the past three weeks as several shops and goods trucks have been looted across the country. Governments extension of the nationwide […]
