Opinion
If you think Covid-19 will kill us, try Poverty-2021
Inequality in SA can be overcome — but we must start at the very bottom, writes Mark Barnes
21 February 2021 - 00:00
Economic inequality — we talk about it a lot, but we dare not become complacent. We cannot simply wish it away, or go, and leave it behind. Or worse still, accept it? No! We need to slap each other in the face with it, until we actually do something about it. If you think Covid-19 will kill us, try Poverty-2021...
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