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Covid-19 and informal economy workers

Informal traders decry lockdown, looting and lack of support from the City of Joburg

27th July 2021 Chris Gilili 0

Workers in the Informal economy of Johannesburg say that the City has made things hard for them during lockdown.

Slow recovery of the informal economy still costing many livelihoods

16th October 2020 Lilita Gcwabe 0

The informal economy workers are one of the group of workers who are bearing the brunt of the pandemic as some have lost their livelihoods.

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