Opinion

Make the ‘public’ part of public holidays mean something

We South Africans are a wonderful mix, especially when we have a day off and nothing better to do than people watch

08 May 2022 - 00:00

It’s public holiday season and if you throw in weekends that’s another 12 days. Seventeen days out of 42 is a lot of time at home, especially when we’re spending all  the “work” days at home too, thanks to the pandemic. Let's hope this isn’t the fifth wave of Covid we see coming...

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