Out-cook, out-play, out-Zoom, out-last this monster
WHEN the clock struck midnight on March 26, 2020, SA entered a new way of life.
The world was squarely in the grip of the Covid-19 pandemic and life as we knew it had changed irrevocably.
Empty streets, malls and quiet suburbs were the new world order.
Bustling cities fell deathly quiet as South Africans tried to make sense of this new world and their place in it.
Saturday Star spoke to ordinary South Africans about how they battled through 2020 and how they survived.
Ashley Green-Thompson – Pretoria/Swaziland
The first inkling of what was to come was from a friend, Dr G, at the funeral of a mutual friend in early March 2020.
He refused to shake hands with anyone, and instead of the embrace of friends who have not seen each other in years, he was offering sanitiser drops.
And then my wife Wendy made it real. I commute for work between Eswatini (Swaziland), where my family is based, and a flat
