Every now and then, when warranted, we make an exception to our anti-open letter stance. Let’s take a moment to consider those who work on the frontlines.
If you’ve been rationing your booze, and hoping to make it through the weekend before stocking up on Monday, you may want to rework your calculations.
Zuma supporters from around the country flocked to Nkandla, despite the fact that large gatherings are banned.
Well done to those who stocked up, and commiserations to those who didn’t. I guess pineapple beer is back with a vengeance.
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Tomorrow, the government will face the Fair Trade Independent Tobacco Association in court, in a very hotly anticipated legal showdown.
The South African government is facing a number of legal challenges at present, set to play out in courtrooms across the country.
There are many booze delivery apps and services out there, but same-day delivery is pretty darn impressive.
As South Africa readies itself for a spike in coronavirus cases and deaths, the decision to allow religious gatherings of up to 50 people has been criticised.
As the extent of the COVID-19 outbreak in the Cape becomes clearer, some confusion around what will happen on June 1 remains.
A widely shared video of a jogger arrested in Strand has led to an investigation into the conduct of law enforcement.
On June 1, the whole country is moving to alert level 3. Here’s what that means, and how it compares to alert level 4.
The latest COVID-19 stats for the country show the Western Cape accounted for 11 262 of the country’s total 18 003 cases, which is more than 60%, and the same is true for the death toll.
As we hit the seven-week mark of our national lockdown, patience is wearing thin. In the case of the Daily Maverick’s Richard Poplak, it’s worn through.
As much of the country readies itself for a drop to alert level 3 at the end of May, those in Cape Town have reason to worry that they may be left behind.
Following last night’s address to the nation, where he touched on when we can expect a drop to alert level 3, President Ramaphosa has been accused of being vague and short on specifics.
As we reach the seventh week of our national lockdown, which is one of the toughest on earth, the voices of dissent grow louder.
A disturbing video filmed in Ballito shows a child screaming in fear as metro police carry out an arrest.
As things stand, South Africa remains on alert level 4, and there is no timeframe given for when we may be downgraded to alert level 3.
Chances are you’ve engaged in a little bootlegging to get your hands on booze or smokes, but you could land yourself a hefty fine for doing so.
Earlier in the week, many surfers protested about the beaches remaining closed on alert level 4. Cue the jokes and piss-takes.
A number of businesses have been allowed to open their doors during alert level four, provided they have a certificate.
SAB could be forced to destroy millions of bottles of beer if the alcohol ban, in its current form, stays in place.
A specialist panel headed by actuaries has concluded that economically restrictive lockdown measures may cause many more deaths than COVID-19 itself.
The Fair Trade Independent Tobacco Association has outlined its argument for the lifting of the tobacco sales ban.
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has gazetted some changes and additions to road rules and regulations during lockdown alert level 4.
The easing of the lockdown began as a cause for celebration, followed by confusion, especially when it comes to moving into a new property.
In his weekly newsletter this morning, President Ramaphosa finally addressed the rollback on the sale of tobacco products announced last week.
Here’s what employees and employers need to know about resuming operations this week, and what is expected from all parties.
Starting from tomorrow (May 1), you can now exercise between 6AM and 9AM, within a five-kilometre radius of your house. Here’s the easiest way to work that out.