This is the first weekend under level 3 lockdown regulations, wherein alcohol may be sold from Monday to Friday but not over weekends.

Motorists caught with alcohol in their possession on Saturday evening were asked to drain their booze or face jail time during an operation led by Gauteng Provincial Commissioner Lt General Elias Mawela and Gauteng MEC for Community Safety Faith Mazibuko.

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Gauteng Premier David Makhura on Friday said the province had recorded its biggest jump in COVID-19 infections over the past seven-day period. The province now has 4,839 infections, with 2,527 of them active cases. Makhura mapped out Gauteng's hoptspots and number of active cases in each area.

The Competition Commission has expanded its case in a matter related to collusion to fix prices and divide markets. The commission has now included other additional lenders, including some of the country's biggest banks. Business reporter Arabile Gumede gives an update.

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga on Monday morning apologised to South Africans for the inconvenience caused on Sunday when her department announced at the 11th hour that the phased reopening of schools would be postponed to 8 June.

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Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma briefed the nation on the level 3 lockdown regulations that will kick in on 1 June. As the country prepared to move to level three, Dlamini-Zuma said the state of lockdown would continue until the curve was flattened. #COVID19SA #NDZ #Level3

Speaking during the Africa Day special broadcast, African Union chairperson President Cyril Ramaphosa said that a new Africa united by a common goal should come to the fore after the coronavirus pandemic. He also paid tribute to previous African leaders as the continent celebrates the 57th Africa Day.

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Residents of the informal settlement near Laudium say government has not provided them with assistance to tackle the coronavirus outbreak.

Residents of the Iterileng informal settlement near Laudium in Centurion lined up in snaking queues to receive food hampers that included 10kg maize meal, food, masks, soap and sanitisers on 20 May 2020. Organisers of the joint operation said they want to make a difference because nobody should die from starvation.

The distribution of the hampers was a joint operation by Meal SA, Operation SA, the community of Tshwane Muslims, and other partners.

In an address at the 73rd session of the World Health Assembly, President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted the dangerous and growing inequality that exists both between countries around the world and internally due to the coronavirus.

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Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has provided details of the COVID-19 parole dispensation announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa, saying that this was one of government’s ways of rolling out the restorative justice system. #Coronavirus #COVID19 #JusticeSystem

Students return to school in Wuhan, the United Kingdom takes over as Europe's coronavirus epicentre and New York subway stations shut down for the first time in over a century. #Covid19 #NewYork #CoronavirusPandemice

After lockdown, many of the homeless started to return to the streets in Gauteng. In a three-part video series, EWN shows the stories of some of the homeless from three districts in the province.