Former Cape Town teacher Yamina Oliver, 90, has become an instant celebrity as she takes walks on the Sea Point promenade during the daily lockdown exercise period.
“I taught for 50 years and I actually taught until 80,” Oliver told TimesLIVE on Thursday. “I used to walk in the morning and in the evening. But now I only do it in the morning.
She dusted off her takkies when President Cyril Ramaphosa relaxed the lockdown restrictions and allowed outdoor exercise.
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