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People flee after looting a Cambridge food store in Vosloorus, east of Johannesburg, earlier this week.Image: Alaister Russell/The Sunday Times
LARGE GATHERINGS

Government lifts ban on large gatherings in bid to quell unrest

The government has lifted the ban on gatherings with immediate effect. In a notice published in the government gazette on July 14‚ co-operative governance and traditional affairs (Cogta) minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma said regulation 21…

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President Cyril Ramaphosa.Image: GCIS
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Ramaphosa clamps down on gatherings and alcohol sales as he tightens curfew

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday tightened up national Covid-19 restrictions, including on alcohol sales and large gatherings. The restrictions kick in from midnight, he said. Of particular concern, he said, were large gatherings,…

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