[ad_1] There will be “nothing” Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa, CEO of the SA Tourism Business Council, has warned the South African tourism industry if it can only start operating overall again in December, as seems likely in light of current coronavirus projections. TBCSA is an umbrella non-profit organization representing companies in the …
Read More »North West man arrested for allegedly undressing, raping 6-year-old girl at supermarket
[ad_1] A 24-year-old man has been arrested for the rape of a six-year-old girl at Itsoseng Section in Hebron, North West. According to police spokesperson Colonel Adéle Myburgh, the victim was sent to the local supermarket by her mother on Tuesday last week. “Upon arrival of the victim at the …
Read More »Ewie Cronje and the match that crumpled SA elite
[ad_1] The symbolism of the occasion should never be underestimated … and hopefully somewhere, in a better place, the just-deceased godfather of Free State cricket Ewie Cronje can dream pleasant thoughts about it from time to time. On 22 March 1989, Free State didn’t just upset established domestic powerhouse Western …
Read More »698 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in SA, the biggest jump in a day to date
[ad_1] The Western Cape has seen an increase of 484 confirmed Covid-19 infections, contributing to an increase in total SA cases to 11,350. The province, with 6,105 cases, now has 53.8% of the country’s infections to date, according to data released by health minister Zweli Mkhize on Tuesday. Gauteng has …
Read More »Cabinet meeting Tuesday on NCCC terms of reference
[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to convene a special cabinet meeting at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, which is expected to review the terms of reference of the National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) and consider the legal action it faces. The cabinet meeting comes after the NCCC held a six-hour marathon …
Read More »SAB will not throw beer after agreement with government – The Citizen
[ad_1] South African Breweries has reached an agreement with the government to transport its stock of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to warehouses. The company previously said that there was a risk of losing 400 million bottles of beer in the current liquid inventory, approximately 130 million liters. This is because …
Read More »Alleged leader of the Western Cape gang, son injured in apparent coup – report
[ad_1] Ernie “Lastag” Solomon, the alleged leader of the Terrible Josters gang, as well as his son, Carlo Solomon, were wounded in an alleged assassination attempt at the Octopus Club in Hawston in the Western Cape on Monday night, Netwerk24 reported. A police source told Netwerk24 that Ernie suffered five …
Read More »Alcohol and tobacco ban hurts Pick n Pay as it costs Covid-19
[ad_1] Retailer Pick n Pay says its financial position has been affected by South Africa’s blockade measures, but with so much uncertainty at the moment, it has no way of predicting how its FY21 results will be affected. The group has released its financial results for the full year ending …
Read More »Lockdown Level 3 Looms – Here’s What You Can Expect, SA
[ad_1] According to Police Minister Bheki Cele, the committee that oversees the closure regulations is considering moving SA to level three. This means that there will be significant changes in the way the country has operated at levels 5 and 4. According to the Covid-19 government website, although the restrictions …
Read More »Companies brace for South African blockade restrictions to last until 2021
[ad_1] South Africa’s tourism industry is preparing for the country’s blockade restrictions to last beyond the end of 2020. Presenting in a webinar on Monday (May 11), South Africa’s executive tourism office, Sisa Ntshona, said the industry was still working on “estimates” but that according to current projections, the country …
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