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Alcohol is back on sale under level 2 of lockdown. Image: 123rf.com /Joshua Resnick
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‘It’s like Christmas’: Thirsty South Africans are here for the sale of booze

The sale of alcohol is allowed again and South Africans are rejoicing, many tweeting memes and hilarious anecdotes about their excitement. On Saturday, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the lifting of the ban on the sale of alcohol…

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The Liquor Traders Association of SA has proposed that consumers are allowed to buy limited quantities of alcohol on certain days of the week only, with the days of purchase determined by the first letter of their surnames.Image: 123RF/kzenon
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Surnames could dictate when you can buy booze: here is what you need to know

The Liquor Traders Association of SA (LTASA) has submitted a detailed plan to government outlining protocols around the sale of alcohol during lockdown. The association‚ which represents 1‚410 liquor stores that employ more than 14‚000…

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