It is almost two months since the country went into Covid-19 enforced lockdown, yet our government is still to give handouts to the vulnerable as they promised.
This is amid reports that state coffers are literally empty.
On March 30, when the country began the lockdown, the government announced it would fork out US$4 (P40) to the poor every month to cushion them against the effects of the lockdown.
Though little, people at least expected to get the money. To date, not a single penny has been paid out!
On Tuesday, Social Welfare Minister, Prof Paul Mavima admitted no pay out had b...
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