South Africa: 'Dying Is Dying, Whether It Is From Coronavirus or Hunger,' Says Tsakane Woman

"If the government cannot give us food parcels as promised, it should let us go back to work and hustle for our families to eat"

"I can't believe l almost died over food parcels," sobbed Nonkikelelo Mceki of ward 82 in Tsakane. Other residents had just saved her from being beaten by a young man who accused her and others of invading church ground in Geluksdal, Brakpan, to demand food parcels.

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