This weekend, (Saturday 1st August) saw communities and organisations across the country protest the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Protests took place in townships across Cape Town as well as Wolseley, Tulbagh, Robertson, George, Nelson Mandela Bay, Kouga, Makhanda, Nqamakwe Village, Cofimvaba, Idutywa, Sterkspruit, central Johannesburg, Tembisa, Robertsham, Nigel, Eldorado Park, and Protea South, amongst many others 

Keith Duarte from the C19 People’s Coalition joins me on the line now for feedback on the day