/ 17 December 2022

Struggling street vendors line up outside ANC conference, looking to sell hot food, party regalia

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A vendor reacts as she displays merchandise for sale during the second day of the 55th National Conference of the ANC at NASREC in Johannesburg on December 17, 2022. (Photo by Phill Magakoe / AFP)

Some of the vendors came from as far as Durban, hoping to pick up some rands from conference delegates

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