When the President extended the country’s first hard lockdown, a pastor had to rely on handouts and reprieve on his rent to survive, while a salon owner was forced to retrench all her 29 employees and close shop.
The 21 suspected illegal miners who were found dead at the Amatshe mine in Krugersdorp, on the West Rand, may have been trapped underground during heavy rains.
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Countless commuters suffer every day because the trains are no longer running in South Africa’s largest township, Soweto. Photographer Mark Lewis and Tshabalira Lebakeng of the homeless writer’s project checked out the state of railway stations around Soweto.