Despite our President Ramaphosa promising that the Disaster Management Act would not be extended beyond 15 March 2022, two years after it was first promulgated, the Government has announced the extension of the Act until 15 April.
Sadly for our country’s residents hoping for a dropping of the masks, no such regulation change was made! Continue reading →
In the State of the Province Address earlier this week, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde announced the status of the proposed changes to the Western Cape Liquor Act, reports BusinessTech.
The focus of the Liquor Act amendments is to address alcohol abuse in the province. Continue reading →
Camps Bay and Clifton 4th Beach have been announced as Blue Flag Status Beaches for the 2021/2022 season, two out of only ten Beaches 8n total in Cape Town, reports BusinessTech.
According to The Wildlife & Environment Society of South Africa (WESSA), Blue Flags will be flown at 51 beaches, five marinas and by four sustainable tourism boats around South Africa over the forthcoming 2021/22 Blue Flag season.
The Western Cape province has 36 Blue Flag Beaches, with five new beaches added, including Onrus, Struisbaai, and WIlderness. KZN has 8 Blue Flag Beaches, and the Eastern Cape has 7 such Beaches. Continue reading →
While the UK remains steadfast in keeping South Africa on its Red List, Germany and the USA have announced the welcome news that they will welcome travellers from South Africa, report Businesstech and fin24.
Each of these two countries still have some entrance requirements, but these are mild compared to the rigorous regulations demanded of local travellers by the UK Government.