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Mayco member for Economic Opportunities and Asset Management James Vos said there were about 9,000 passengers per day, down from 15,000 prior to the third wave.

Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said that the department had decided to reinstitute more services following the country’s move to lockdown level 1.

The EFF said that in the light of there being no clear indication that the 2021 municipal polls set for November would be postponed, political parties should be allowed to gather and campaign.

Buffalo City wants harsher punishment for businesses breaking COVID-19 rules This after a popular East London restaurant and pub was caught disregarding directives, when a video surfaced on social media. In the video, revellers at an East London venue can be seen downing liquor while maintaining close contact. Picture: Screenshot CAPE TOWN – The Buffalo City Municipality wants harsher punishment for busine...

... And they are backed by churches and religious organisations representing more than 11m congregants

JONATHAN JANSEN | Schools should absolutely not reopen in lockdown level three Government does not prioritise children and teachers. If it did, thousands of training hours would not be ashes Officially, about 2,000 teachers have died of Covid-19. Think about that. Let us assume that it took four years to train each of them, the basic duration of an education degree (BED) or a three-year general Bachelor’s degree, with an additional year of teacher training (PGCE). Older teachers might...

Poor manufacturing data points to difficult recovery for South Africa The 3.5% year-on-year decline in output for November came before a renewed wave of Covid-19 infections and deeper lockdown measures PREMIUM By Lynley Donnelly - 14 January 2021 South Africa’s partial recovery from the worst ravages of Covid-19 may have been losing steam even before a resurgent wave of the pandemic hit, new manufacturing data suggests.  .. This article is reserved for DispatchLIVE subscribers...

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Angry SAs speak: Where is our Covid-19 vaccine, Oom Cyril? In his latest address to the nation, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that South Africa would be staying on adjusted Lockdown Level 3 and that the government is in the process of procuring a vaccine through three channels. The majority of the doses will come from AstraZeneca and health minister Zweli Mkhize has said he expects to start obtaining vaccines next month, inoculating 67% of the population by the end of the year. As South A...

As stricter Covid-19 restrictions were applied, an index measuring SA manufacturing sentiment fell to a five-month low in December.