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Aug
17
2020
By The African Mirror
SA President warns: “It’s too soon to celebrate”

SA President warns: “It’s too soon to celebrate”

NEWS
AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER TWO days after South Africa relaxed its strict COVID-19 restrictions because of declining infections, its president Cyril Ramaphosa has issued a stern warning. “It’s too soon to celebrate. We are still very much in the middle of a deadly pandemic that has taken over 11,000 lives in South Africa alone. At more than half a million confirmed cases, we still have the fifth-highest number of infections in the world. And there is always a chance of a resurgence of the disease,” Ramaphosa said. From Tuesday, South Africans will, among others, be able to buy alcohol, cigarettes, travel…
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Aug
15
2020
By The African Mirror
“There’s light in the horizon but difficult days lie ahead”

“There’s light in the horizon but difficult days lie ahead”

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
CYRIL RAMAPHOSA IT has been an immensely difficult five months, and the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a heavy toll – on the health of our people, on families and communities, on the public health system, on the economy and on people’s everyday lives. During this difficult period what all of us have longed for as South Africans most of all is to be healthy, restore our livelihoods and rebuild our economy. We are making progress in our fight against COVID-19. Over the last three weeks, the number of new confirmed cases has dropped from a peak of over 12 000…
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Aug
15
2020
By The African Mirror
COVID-19 RELIEF: South Africans can now buy alcohol and tobacco

COVID-19 RELIEF: South Africans can now buy alcohol and tobacco

NEWS
AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER After five months of tough national lockdown rules, South Africa is to drastically reduce COVID-19 restrictions and allow increased economic and social activity. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the country would move to level two under the National State of Disaster, which was declared after the onset of COVID-19. A total of 11 667 South Africans have died from COVID-19. Ramaphosa said, among others, low infection rates, declining admission to hospitals and the high rate of recoveries has allowed for the lifting of some restrictions from midnight on Monday. This will allow for: Alcohol…
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