South Africa: Migrant Neighbours Team Up to Make Masks to Survive

Migrants are particularly vulnerable to the lockdown's economic pinch, but two Joburg neighbours have pooled their resources to start a small business and feed themselves and their families.

Robert Mbewe, like many living in South Africa, was caught off guard when the government announced its nationwide Covid-19 lockdown in March.

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