Ahead of this week’s National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) meeting, tighter lockdown restrictions for the festive season are reportedly on the table.
In an open letter to President Ramaphosa, key players in the wine industry have said that it won’t survive if the ban on sales and onsite consumption of alcohol continues.
The new regulations for the festive season have been gazetted, alongside the punishment that businesses will face if they flout them.
Whilst it’s currently being seen as a last resort, there have been discussions around implementing a “mini-lockdown” in areas of the Western Cape.
The national lockdown pulled the curtain back on a number of systemic problems in South Africa, including the widening gender wage gap.
Bheki Cele has revealed the number of arrests for contravening lockdown regulations under the various alert levels.
While we don’t know if or when we might move to alert level 2, ‘advanced alert level 3’ is on the cards, heralding in a few key changes.
South Africans who pass the scrutiny of Home Affairs will be able to travel overseas for work, study, or to return to a place of residence.
Tomorrow, the government will face the Fair Trade Independent Tobacco Association in court, in a very hotly anticipated legal showdown.
Consider this a friendly reminder that if you want to stock up on booze for the weekend, you’ll have to do it today, and before 5PM.
The announcement that religious gatherings of 50 people or less could resume under alert level 3 has sparked some heated debate.
Finally! Following confusion yesterday evening and for most of today, South Africans have clarity about June 1 and moving to alert level 3.
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.
A new document sent to schools outlines the measures that must be in place to ensure the safety of staff and students.
If your driver’s licence or motor vehicle licence disc has expired, you may be wondering how exactly to sort this out. The Department of Transport has now cleared up a few issues.
A proposal has been submitted for consideration that outlines what domestic air travel could look like during alert level 3.
The government has now repealed the restrictive ‘who can move’ measures that were first published last week.
The department of basic education has outlined its plan to gradually reopen schools from next week.
Woolworths’ new ‘click and collect’ drive-thru service is a pretty cool way to assist with physical distancing.
The national lockdown is putting a huge financial strain on many South Africans. Now may be the time to take a closer look at your financial affairs.
Homeless people at the so-called ‘homeless village’ organised a protest against their living conditions, with things turning violent.
Photographer Joshua Rubin braved the outside world to bring you eerie shots of Cape Town’s empty streets.