Tag: level 4 lockdown

Cooperative governance and traditional affairs minister Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and Western Cape premier Alan Winde. Since last year, Dlamini-Zuma has become the face of the alcohol sales ban due to her role in the National Coronavirus Command Council. Photos: Supplied/Food For Mzansi

Vinpro vs. Dlamini-Zuma: Finally, it’s D-day over wine sales ban

by Lucinda Dordley

21st Jul 2021

Today, Vinpro finally heads to the Cape High Court to try and have the ban on alcohol sales lifted. The four bans over the last 18 months have wiped out ...

Winterberg School Trust educates 140 children living in the deep rural areas of the Eastern Cape. Photo: Supplied/WST

Covid-19 exposes digital divide in E. Cape schools

by Duncan Masiwa

30th Jun 2021

Government’s decision to suddenly close schools amid a third wave of Covid-19 infections has, once again, exposed the digital divide between farming and urban communities. This is the view of ...

While the wine industry battles to survive under a renewed ban on alcohol sales, Western Cape stakeholders are trying their best to bring wine back. Photo: Pixabay/Food For Mzansi

Vinpro takes govt. to court over alcohol sales ban

by Lucinda Dordley

29th Jun 2021

The wine industry body Vinpro has launched an urgent interim interdict application to lift the ban on the sale of wine in the Western Cape in a bid to seek ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Sunday evening [27 June 2021] that farms along with other essential services will be allowed to operate during the 14-day level 4 lockdown to keep the economy flowing. Photo: Supplied/ Food For Mzansi

Farmers continue to feed SA despite 14-day hard lockdown

by Sinesipho Tom

29th Jun 2021

Farming remains an essential service and the country’s producers are leaving no stone unturned to feed the nation amid the 14-day hard lockdown. This, after President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday ...

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