Western Cape turns heat up on government to lift booze ban
Western Cape’s health-care system is coping, so premier Alan Winde urges safe sale of alcohol
10 August 2020 - 19:16
Pressure is mounting on the government to lift the ban on the sale of alcohol and to allow for more economic activity to prevent huge job losses.
The DA-led Western Cape provincial government took a firm stance at the weekend, stating that domestic alcohol sales should be allowed immediately, “with smart recommendations in place”. ..
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