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Dlamini-Zuma on South Africa’s new cigarette and alcohol sales rules

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says there will be no limitations on the sale of tobacco products in South Africa. The sale of tobacco products, including cigarettes, has been prohibited since the country first introduced a lockdown on 27 March, but will again be available from 00h01 on Tuesday. In a media briefing on Monday (17 August), Dlamini-Zuma said that there will be no ‘particular’ restrictions […]

today18 August 2020

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Experts welcome reopening of the economy

Economists and industry experts say although President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the country will move from alert Level 3 to 2 of the lockdown, the damage has already been done. They, however, say the further opening up of the economy is welcome news. The ban on tobacco and alcohol sales has been lifted. There have been mixed reactions from industry experts with some saying the economy should have been […]

today17 August 2020

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Eskom to implement Stage 2 load shedding from 08:00

Eskom will implement Stage 2 load shedding nationwide from 08:00 on Thursday, due to "the increase in unit breakdowns". In a statement issued on Tuesday, the power utility said it would implement rolling blackouts from 08:00, which would continue until 22:00. "The delay of the return to service of two units at Duvha and Tutuka and the breakdowns of four units at Kriel, Tutuka, and Kendal have resulted in the […]

today13 August 2020

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