Florence (not real name) lives in the Zamazama area, near Manguzi, in northern KwaZulu-Natal. She lives in a household of 12 people with her husband. The family have been running out of food since the school feeding scheme was suspended.
SECTION27 and the Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) have approached the court on behalf of a number of learners, parents, teachers and school governing bodies in an attempt to get the government to feed millions of children who have gone hungry since the schools closed during the Covid-19 lockdown.
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