There is no easy answer when forced to choose between life and living; and it is this choice that has resulted in 3m jobs being lost in the last three months.
The economic lockdown has created a plethora of emotions within all of us – despondency, frustration, mistrust, anger, and rage. However, our emotions will not wash away the challenges that now face all of us. South Africa’s greatest task right now is to create a functioning economy again, which has sparked innumerable debates across government, business, and citizens.
This story is from the 13 August 2020 edition of Finweek English.
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