https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6 LUYANDA MAKELENI en-us 2022-03-21 10:55:27 UTC 2022-03-30 13:11:47 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1ff-1f1e6.png luyandaliya3 https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105054408 The COVID-19 pandemic is having devastating economic, social  and political consequences in the global South. share your views and comment below]]> 2022-03-21 11:08:53 UTC https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105054408 asandamahlasela94 https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105069713 COVID-19 pandemic impacted the tourism industry quite hard around the world and in South Africa, mainly due to the lockdown and travel restrictions that were imposed and the GDP of the country is currently down.]]> 2022-03-21 11:20:07 UTC https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105069713 luyandaliya3 https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105091646 There fact that SA government in some departments use this as an opportunity on corruption, it shows the nation and society no trust as nation do not know what to believe anymore regarding the COVID-19 issue .]]> 2022-03-21 11:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105091646 214050173tlikotsi https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105130949 Without a doubt the pandemic turned the lives of millions of South Africans upside down. Leaving thousands of families jobless without a source of income while we see the incline of food products and services. A lot has been happening in the last 2 years since the pandemic invaded our country. The citizens of our country are confused and they don't know or what to believe as there is a lot of false information being circulated throughout social media and through word of mouth. ]]> 2022-03-21 11:58:17 UTC https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105130949 222005068keabetswemonnakgotla https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105213838 Tourism and Hospitality had a struggle due to covid-19 pandemic. Recently food and beverage establishments and tourism sector they are in a way of picking up. This will return all the generous employees to have a living again.]]> 2022-03-21 12:45:09 UTC https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105213838 https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105218015 The tourism industry is slowly recovering as the Covid-19 pandemic move the the back of people's minds. With the increase in vaccination and booster shots that are being administered, people are more open to traveling now. 
With an increase in Tourism our economy might take a turn for the better as tourism contributed about 3% to the overall GDP of the country.

So let's hold our breaths as tourists come out to play and hope for a better economy. 

Keisha Williams 
219017409 ]]> 2022-03-21 12:47:13 UTC https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105218015 Sisipho_Maishe https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105276836 The basic need of tourists is health and safety. Lockdown regulations prevented lot of visitors who intend to visit different countries. The investors lost lot of money, because tourism industry doesn't genarate income.
Sisipho Maishe - 218137559 ]]> 2022-03-21 13:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2105276836 217124801abokweni https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2121418854 The COVID-19 pandemic is having a major impact on South Africa’s economy leading to a 6.4% contraction in 2020, as the pandemic weighed heavily on both external demand even as the government implemented containment measures. This severe contraction is estimated to increase poverty with 2 million people living below the poverty line for upper-middle income countries, on $5.5 per day in 2011 Purchasing Power Parity exchange rates]]> 2022-03-30 12:59:13 UTC https://padlet.com/luyandaliya3/x1mlshw67p4ggup6/wish/2121418854