Photographer Joshua Rubin braved the outside world to bring you eerie shots of Cape Town’s empty streets.
Managing a lockdown in South Africa’s poorer areas is proving more difficult than anticipated.
That’s three days of national lockdown sorted, and it appears that many of us are settling in. Some South Africans have been rather creative with their coping mechanisms.
Small local businesses are likely to bear the brunt of the economic strain that a lockdown places on the economy. Here are some ways you can help.
The video is voiced by their co-founder, Robbie Brozin, and implores South Africans to “stay safe, stay home”.
If we’re going to survive this lockdown, we need to make sure we enjoy the odd chuckle, too.
It wasn’t long before the comments section erupted into anger, insults, and bickering, as we have come to expect with all forms of social media.
Last night, as the clock struck midnight, South Africa entered 21 days of lockdown. Not everyone heeded the president’s call to stay indoors.
Businesses must apply for permission on the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission’s (CIPC) BizPortal website.
Perhaps now is the time to see if you can kick your habit, as we head into 21 days of national lockdown.
It appears that authorities have had a big rethink since this morning, because some very stringent lockdown measures have just been announced.