Worker’s Day Friday 1 May today is being overshadowed by the gracious allowance from our Government for citizens to leave their homes from 6h00 – 9h00, for exercise within a 5 km radius of one’s home. Equally exciting is the allowance in our Level 4 Lockdown commencing today that restaurants may deliver foods to citizens’ homes. I have compiled a list exceeding 120 restaurants which will be delivering in Cape Town, the Winelands, and outlying areas, from today onwards. Continue reading →
One of the shock decisions by the Government during the State of Disaster during the Corona Virus Lockdown has been to make it illegal to export South African wines, and to transport wines from wine estates to the ports, just nine days after exports were allowed, and despite the export of fresh fruit and other agricultural products being allowed. The export wine ban means a loss of R200 million per week to the wine industry, says industry body VinPro.