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Black Women in South Africa Most Affected by Pandemic Unemployment

Tracy DavenportTracy Davenport
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8th October 2020
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10:46 pm
29th March 2021
Black Women in South Africa Most Affected by Pandemic Unemployment
More women have suffered economic setbacks in South Africa thanmen (Getty Images).

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As with many other aspects of the pandemic, some on social media are claiming that there is also a racial and gender divide when it comes to job loss in South Africa. According to a Twitter post by Eyewitness News, three million jobs were lost in South Africa since the lockdown, and black women were hit the hardest. 

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