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Easter holidays: Off-site alcohol consumption banned on these days
His address follows recent meetings with the national coronavirus command council, the president’s coordinating council and Cabinet.
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Cape Town communities call for peace amid gang violence
Gang violence has continued throughout the COVID-19 lockdown and recently shootings have surged in various areas, including Mitchells Plain, Mfuleni, and Manenberg.
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Gauteng mayors, Satawu call for reliable taxi operational subsidy
The mayors of Joburg, Tshwane, eThekwini - together with transport unions have launched the "future in public transport campaign."
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Malema reiterates his call for local government elections to be postponed
EFF leader Julius Malema has called for both national and local government elections should be held simultaneously in 2024. Malema was speaking on 30 March 2021 following the party's national plenum held over the weekend.
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Stats SA says full-time employment decreased by 11,000 jobs in Q4 of 2020
The quarter-on-quarter employment statistics do not paint as grim a picture as the figures for the year-on-year comparisons, which show just how deep the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic among other factors has been on the labour market.
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Noxolo Grootboom gets emotional as Ramaphosa makes way for her last bulletin
In a video posted on Twitter, she has her hands on her mouth, her eyes become glossy with tears as someone said: “Yes! The country deserves this!”
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Will Ramaphosa ban alcohol sales over Easter holidays?
The association claims it’s been told the national coronavirus command council intends to introduce the ban before the Easter weekend — but no official announcement has been made.
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Ramaphosa to address the nation tonight ahead of Easter weekend
His address follows recent meetings with the of the national coronavirus command council, the president’s coordinating council and Cabinet.
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Tanzanian police say 45 passed away in stampede at Magufuli tribute
The crush took place when thousands of grieving citizens tried to push their way into a stadium in the city to bid farewell to their leader, whose sudden death after a mysterious absence was announced on March 17.
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Winde to argue against stricter Easter lockdown at top-level meeting
As the long weekend approaches, there's been fevered speculation that President Cyril Ramaphosa might opt to increase the lockdown level.
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Probe into PESP payouts a top priority - Mthethwa
Sport, Arts & Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa on Monday set the record straight on reports that R300 million meant for artists had gone missing.
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Trump rages at COVID-19 experts who criticised him
In an angry statement, Trump described Anthony Fauci and Deborah Birx as 'two self-promoters trying to reinvent history to cover for their bad instincts and faulty recommendations, which I fortunately almost always overturned'.
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SA's COVID-19 death toll rises to 52,710 as 47 more fatalities recorded
The Health Department said that 548 infections were also picked up over the past 24 hours, bring the known caseload to 1,546,000.
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Argentine wine sales boosted by pandemic, but vineyards still wary
But in this southern hemisphere autumn the borders with Brazil are closed due to the coronavirus pandemic and only Argentines are visiting vineyards.
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WHO experts say COVID probably came to humans from animals
But the report, drafted by World Health Organization-appointed international experts and their Chinese counterparts, offers no definitive answers on how the new coronavirus jumped to humans.
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WC premier's dept allocated R1.7 billion
Premier Alan Winde said over the past year, the Western Cape Government has rolled out a massive communications campaign - utilising radio, print, social media, posters, billboards, loud hailing, and SMS campaigns to share information around the pandemic.
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Ramaphosa defends govt's efforts on acquiring vaccines
President Cyril Ramaphosa said government leaders have not been 'sleeping on the job' despite losing what he said is 'a little time'.
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Anti-virus curbs fuel urban hunger in Zimbabwe
Living standards have declined drastically among Zimbabwe's already impoverished urban communities over the past year, as informal workers have been unable to find jobs due to lockdown measures.
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Pandemic blamed for lack of VAR in World Cup qualifiers after Ronaldo fury
Video assistant referees are now set to come into the Europa League group stage as of next season.
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Mthethwa: Alleged mismanagement of funds for artists will be investigated
Minister Nathi Mthethwa stresses that money has not gone missing and that the the National Arts Council has simply overcommitted funds to be disbursed.
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WHO chief says all possible COVID origins 'need further study'
World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the UN health agency had received the report over the weekend, adding that all theories on how the virus entered humans remained on the table.
