A snapshot of life in a small village under lockdown

A village 80km northeast of Cape Town becomes a whole world during lockdown as its people hunker down and drink up

05 April 2020 - 00:00

By JACQUES PAUW

It is late Saturday afternoon, and on the Juliet balcony (named after the Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou version) of the Boudoir on Main Street, Riebeek-Kasteel wine fundi Anton lights a charcoal braai.

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