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His announcement came as lockdown restrictions were eased to Level 3. This also meant that schools can reopen, as can bottle stores, bars and taverns. Gathering with restricted numbers and physical distancing, including religious, political and social gatherings, will be permitted under adjusted Lockdown Level 3. Ramaphosa also announced that registration and vaccination for the age group between 18 and 34 will open by September. The reinstated R350 grant was one of several measures announced by the president to address hardship caused by recent civil unrest in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng and A...

Sale of alcohol STILL banned under lockdown level 4 The sale of alcohol remains in place in the country as the lockdown level 4 regulations and restrictions are extended for 14 days. The sale of alcohol remains prohibited for onsite and offsite consumption as the country remains in lockdown level 4 for the next two weeks. President Cyril Ramaphosa was addressing the nation on developments in the country’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic on Sunday night. ALCOHOL STILL BANNED IN SA During his address Ramaphosa said the ban on the sale of alcohol helps reduce motor vehicle accidents and f...

Politicians just got a special exemption to Level 4 travel rules for Gauteng Business Insider SA facebook (Getty) The Level 4 lockdown travel restrictions no longer apply to politicians – whether or not they hold public office – as long as they are important enough within their parties. Updated rules gazetted late on Sunday exempts top-five officials of political parties from the leisure travel ban on Gauteng, which remains in place until at least 25 July. That includes the top five at a regional level. Municipal councillors and members of provincial legisl...

South Africa red-flagged in latest US travel advisory – again Lorne Philpot © Provided by The South African Screenshot-679 South Africa faced entry bans and severe travel restrictions from several countries, including the US, for most of the last year.  The announcement of the discovery of the Beta variant of the coronavirus in South Africa late last year did little to improve the increased isolation of the country.       © Provided by The South African The US which had imposed a complete ban on South Africa for many months finally moved South Africa to a level 3 ...

South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday 29 June 2021 Adrian Ephraim © Provided by The South African Here’s the latest news in South Africa, with all the stories making headlines across the country on Tuesday 29 June 2021. It’s been an emotional few days for South Africans as we come to terms with living under adjusted Level 4. No alcohol, no eating out, and gathering in public places. It’s the new abnormal as we’ve come to know, and there are many who have not accepted government’s new, tougher regulations. Not everyone has been struggling thoug...