48 schools in N Cape closed due to Covid-19
Concern over whether the academic year can be saved with so many schools closing
Three NC traffic stations closed after positive tests
Three Northern Cape Provincial Traffic Department staff members have tested positive and are in self-quarantine
City Clinic to close for decontamination after cleaner tests positive
“Patients requiring urgent medication were assisted this morning, especially those with diabetes and hypertension ... as soon as they have been helped the clinic will be closed so that the decontamination team can go in”
Brace for more blackouts, says Eskom
"The severely-constrained generation system will most likely persist through the coming week"
SA to remain on level 3 lockdown
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the country will remain on level 3 of the risk-adjusted lockdown, but regulations will be tightened to ease pressure on the country’s healthcare system and slow down the spread of the coronavirus.
Confirmed Covid-19 cases in SA increase to 276 242
As of Sunday, the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in South Africa stands at 276 242, President Cyril Ramaphosa said. The number of Covid-19-related deaths cumulatively now stands at 4 079.
BREAKING NEWS: Sale of alcohol suspended with immediate effect, new curfew...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the immediate suspension of the sale of alcohol and a curfew between 9 pm and 4 am effective from Monday.
UPDATE: Ramaphosa to address the nation at 8pm on Sunday
President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to address the nation at 8pm on Sunday on developments in South Africa’s risk-adjusted strategy to manage the spread of Covid-19, the Presidency has confirmed.
Council urges against reinstating alcohol ban
National Liquor Traders Council makes plea after Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize said the government was considering reinstating booze ban
‘Church attackers were disguised as cops and armed to the teeth’
Church claims that about 50 assailants, who sparked a hostage drama which left five people dead when they forcefully entered the International Pentecostal Holiness Church in Zuurbekom, were disguised as police officers