View of Johannesburg from Turfontein racecourse during a storm View of a street in the Mozambique town of Ponta de Ouro from a taxi Street scene in Vienna, Austria Franco […]
Adesanya Joel Adebayo with his trainer Lucky Mlakalaka (25) at the Fight with Insight gym in Parktown. (Photo: Alet Pretorius) Read the whole story in Daily Maverick Cheerleaders perform during […]
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA – JANUARY 15: Members of the Tshwane Special Infectious Unit on COVID-19 wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) pick up a suspected COVID-19 patient on January 15, 2021 […]
Masks and Screens From March we started seeing people wearing masks and/or screens to protect themselves from COVID-19. Wearing a mask in public is now mandatory and businesses that don’t […]
Not all news was COVID-19 related. Many problems like electricity supply and the environment continued. There were also lighter moments to cover. Read the full review on 2020
Protest actions were also launched against the restrictions that were put in place to combat the virus. But as in other years, communities used protest action to demand social change. […]
The pandemic is changing how we work, play, and pray. We adapt very fast. Empty stadiums for sport and music events don’t seem as strange as it first did. Watching […]
As in many countries the fight against COVID included screening, testing and sanitation. Capacity was added to the health care system and many extra beds for COVID-19 patients created. Read […]
The lockdown had a seriously negative impact on South Africa’s economy that hit the poor and unemployed especially hard. Many reliefs were announced by the Government and NGOs and individuals […]
By the end of the first seven days of the lockdown more than 2000 people had been arrested for violating lockdown orders. All other crimes declined because of national lock-down […]
On 15 March, the President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, declared a national state of disaster, and announced measures such as immediate travel restrictions and the closure of schools from […]
In the 1st 2 months of 2020 although aware of the virus and the havoc it was causing in areas like China, Spain and Italy we were still continuing with […]
Never before have we felt so part of the world, like this year. Each country, region, and person had their own unique challenges that were affected or caused by COVID-19. […]
Taking the pictures for the Apartheid museum’s new website was a great project I did in 2019. Visiting this museum is definitely a must to understand the past of South […]