Steve Hofmeyr gets booted from his cruise party, Michigan reels from another student shooting, Diplomats nervous about the Russia/SA wargames, Gwede says Minister of Electricity just a ‘project manager’, new contender for US presidency, and the booming ‘hitman’ market in South Africa comes under the spotlight.
State of disaster ends. Elon’s Twitter stake. US seizes first oligarch yacht. Tiger at Masters getting closer. Will Smith’s agents clashed. Madonna’s odd TikTok.
Our national state of disaster has been extended, but plans are afoot for that to end in the near future. That may not be a good thing if you dig a little deeper.
On March 15, 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national state of disaster in terms of the Disaster Management Act.
It’s happening, South Africa: on Monday, September 21, we move to alert level 1. It’s time to brush up on the new rules.