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Actually, Cigarette Sales Are Banned For Alert Level 4
30 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Last night, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, dropped the bomb that the government would be going back on the decision to allow the sale of tobacco products.
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Daily Maverick Reckons SA Curfew Is Overkill
30 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s fair to say a great deal of the nation’s goodwill was eroded yesterday, and much focus has turned towards exactly why a curfew is necessary.
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You Can Shop On Credit, Interest-Free, At These Online Stores
29 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s been a tough month or so, and the temptation is always there to take the credit card for a spin. There’s also another option worth considering.
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UPDATED: Schools To Reopen Next Week – What You Need To Know
29 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The department of basic education has outlined its plan to gradually reopen schools from next week.
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Rolling Stone’s List Of Best Series To Binge During Lockdown [Trailers]
29 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The good folks at Rolling Stone Magazine put together a list of old and new series to keep you entertained during lockdown.
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Can’t Remember Which Day It Is? You’re Not Alone
29 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Struggling to remember which day it is during the lockdown, or losing track of time? Don’t worry, you’re not the only one.
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SA’s Pineapple Sales Show How Desperate We Have Become
29 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Unless South Africans have suddenly developed an obsession for pineapple with every meal, there is something brewing.
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Diary Of Teen Who Spent WWII Lockdown With The Queen
29 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The future Queen and her sister Margaret were sent to Windsor during WWII to keep them safe, along with Alathea Fitzalan Howard, who kept a diary.
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Sweden’s COVID-19 Response Is Getting Mixed Reviews
29 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Nordic nation has thus far opted not to enforce a national lockdown. As the death toll rises, the government has come under increased scrutiny.
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What Needs To Happen Before Alcohol Sales Are Allowed Again
28 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa’s alert level 4 does not allow for the sale of alcohol, but alert level 3 currently does, within restricted trading hours.
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Level 4: Detailed Sector Breakdown – Who Can And Can’t Work
25 Apr 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
After The President’s Thursday announcement, everybody got excited for a second. Then they realised that Level 4 sounded a lot like lockdown, but included cigarettes. Then people started asking for details. Finally, those industry specific details have arrived, courtesy of @GovernmentZA
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How The Lockdown Has Impacted Crime Stats In South Africa
24 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Police minister, Bheki Cele has released the crime stats for the lockdown, compared to the same time period last year.
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The Madam & Eve Coronavirus Cartoon Is On Point [Image]
24 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We have now entered the final week of the original 35-day lockdown period, and I’m sure we can all relate to the struggles of Madam & Eve.
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Still No Booze – What To Expect From Alert Level 4 Next Week
24 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As of May 1, South Africa will be moved to alert level 4. Whilst there are still a great deal of uncertainties to be ironed out, here’s what we know thus far.
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Dis-Chem Is Exploiting People’s Fear
24 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The Competition Commission has come down hard on Dis-Chem, for allegedly inflating its prices during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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WATCH LIVE: President Ramaphosa Addresses The Nation [Video]
23 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
President Cyril Ramaphosa will again address the nation, spelling out the government’s plans going forward.
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UPDATED: Bad News For The Guy Who Owns Cape Town’s ‘Stay Home’ Billboard
23 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Even if you’ve been nowhere near Long Street and Kloof Street, you’d have seen pictures of the ‘Stay Home’ billboard.
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Some Tough Township Lockdown Truths From Carte Blanche [Video]
23 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There was a time when people were talking about the coronavirus as a great leveller, but the past few weeks have made it abundantly clear that is not the case.
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Many Countries Are Easing Lockdown Restrictions – Here’s How
23 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A number of countries around the world are easing up on their lockdown restrictions, as they grapple with how to contain the spread of COVID-19.
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Leaked Document: SA Will Have Ongoing, Changing Stages Of Lockdown – Like Load Shedding
23 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday, a ‘leaked’ document was widely circulated on social media, laying out South Africa’s plan for what lies ahead.
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Keen To Help The Hungry? Check Out Pick N Pay’s Initiative
22 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A number of South African celebs have come out in support of Pick n Pay’s efforts to help feed the hungry during lockdown.
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Video Of Fikile Mbalula Ordering Arrest Of Driver Goes Viral
22 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says that the video allegedly showing a man harassed for not having a permit to buy groceries lacks important context.
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SA Expert – Up To 45 000 Deaths And Three Years Of Lockdown
22 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Prof Shabir Madhi, of Wits University, who heads the public health subcommittee advising President Cyril Ramaphosa and his cabinet, says we’re in this for the long haul.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
22 Apr 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
Thursday D-day for lockdown plans. WC, KZN, GP warned of longer lockdowns. Hydroxychloroquine study results. SA’s best cars. Huge financial strain on SA Rugby. Val Kilmer on Top Gun ‘wild time’.
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WATCH LIVE: President Ramaphosa Addresses The Nation [Video]
21 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ramaphosa will address the nation on additional economic and social relief measures that form part of the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Looters Attack Food Trucks In Cape Town [Video]
21 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Four trucks delivering goods to bring relief to areas in need were attacked and looted on Monday.
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“Prepare Ourselves For Repeated Lockdowns” – Some Practical Solutions To What Comes Next
21 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When April ends, life will not return to business as usual. Here are some practical solutions, as well as words of warning from one of the leading scientists on the government’s advisory committee on COVID-19.
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Stunning Stupidity And Hypocrisy From ANC Members During Lockdown
20 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As South Africans buckle down for the final lockdown stretch, some ANC members have been openly flouting rules and regulations to have a good time.
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Notice A Difference In Your Dreams During Lockdown? Here’s Why
20 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Google searches related to weird and vivid dreams have surged during lockdown, so you’re not alone. Here’s what experts reckon is going on.
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Gauteng Man Bust Smuggling Girlfriend In Car Boot – MEC Posts Picture
20 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A man was busted trying to smuggle his girlfriend out of Gauteng and into Mpumalanga.
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