Main content

Covid-19 and the sharing economy

In South Africa, people are only allowed to book leisure accommodation in their own province. Domestic and international tourism flights are still grounded - as a result, the industry is reeling, jobs and livelihoods are on the line. Am in…to find out (add location)
Mandla Mthembu owns a number of properties around Johannesburg, and he uses the popular home-sharing application Airbnb to generate income. However, with Airbnb still not permitted because of Covid-19 regulations, Mandla is worried he may be forced to sell.

Release date:

Duration:

10 minutes