But 1,448 people still lost their lives on our roads.

A video circulating on social media shows two police officials, one using a sjambok on a man and another slapping a second man earlier this week.

Wine exports hit almost 320 million litres - despite a five-week ban on exports and huge challenges at the Cape Town Port terminal due to COVID-19.

David Maynier said the tourism and hospitality industry were already hard-hit, and jobs were being lost as a result of the continued closure of the beaches, the curfew and the alcohol ban.

In a video circulating on social media, one police official is seen using a sjambok on a man and another official is slapping a second man.

There' been a 19% drop in cases in Cape Town and an 18% reduction in rural cases.

The tragedy occurred on Tuesday.

Anothando Mhlobo disappeared in August while playing with his friends.

They say for several months they had been working with authorities and stakeholders around the possibility of hosting the event in March.

Authorities have reiterated that those found in possession of the above by 1 February will face charges.

Since the coronavirus outbreak, more than 10,000 officials and inmates have been infected with the virus - more than 200 have died.

“We sent them our grievances and they did call for an immediate meeting with drivers in Gauteng, which last two weeks and they said they were going to work on the concerns in the next couple of weeks. That was about three weeks ago.”

Some independent schools welcomed back pupils despite government opting to delay the start of the 2021 school year by two weeks amid the second wave of COVID-19 infections.

Some independent schools had already started with teaching and learning last week when the Department of Basic Education announced that schools would only reopen in mid-February.

Red Tide is a common occurrence on the west coast at this time of year and is caused by a specific type of Plankton.

The union said as overcrowding in prisons was rising, so were COVID-19 cases.

Popular messaging service WhatsApp has been mired in controversy since it announced its new privacy policy.

The party said that gangsters, as well as so-called business forums were demanding money from emerging contractors.