South Africa, July 14 -- There seems to be no end to the economic shock waves brought about by Covid-19. It's resulted in a radical shift in not only how and where we work, but the job market in general.

TransUnion conducted research in May that revealed 14% of South Africans have lost their jobs and 37% have experienced a reduction in hours (with a subsequent reduction in remuneration). In its report on the side hustle economy, the Henley Business School showed that as many as 27% of working South Africans currently have side hustles.

When times are tough, start a side hustle

According to the 2019 Global Digital Report, 54% of the South African population are internet users - that's 31 million people all searching for products and ser...