As we as South Africans were anxiously awaiting the address from our president regarding the status of the nation wide lock down, it was a atmosphere of mixed emotions as we were not sure if the lock down would be extended or ended on the 16th of April 2020 as it was originally planned. For many of us this is the longest that we have been in our homes. A country that gained it’s freedom in 1994, when we first voted for a democratic government that ensured freedom to all it citizens now spending that freedom behind the doors of our own homes in isolation form each other. I believe we (me speaking on behalf of the “youth” not familiar with the conditions pre-1994) only now too some extend realize the the gift we were given (or that was fought for on our behalf).
Our lock down has been extended…
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