This is why school supplies cost so much during the year

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It's a new year and children across South Africa are heading back to school, but not without immense pressure on parents. Frustrations over the current cost of school supplies have been shared across social media with many parents calling it a "scam".
11 Jan 2023 12AM English South Africa News Commentary · Entertainment News

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