03 April 2020, Friday NewsLatest News On 03 April 2020, Friday Fruit and vegetables impounded during Zimbabwe lockdown2020/04/04 01:48:00 Ramaphosa defends police and SANDF in Covid-19 crackdown2020/04/04 01:40:00 Government backtracks again: no you can't stay in hotels, B&Bs or lodges2020/04/04 01:34:00 Covid-19: SA Muslim community distributes R7m worth of humanitarian aid2020/04/04 01:29:00 Ramaphosa, Nelson Mandela Foundation pay tribute to Genl Viljoen2020/04/04 01:25:00 WHO opens door to broader use of masks to limit spread of coronavirus2020/04/04 01:20:00 The week in pictures2020/04/04 01:19:00 Covid-19 claims the life of Durban octogenarian2020/04/04 01:16:00 'They just sedate them and see how long they last': Coronavirus overwhelms Spain's care homes2020/04/04 01:15:00 Covid-19: A ‘black swan’ hiding in plain sight has important lessons for SA2020/04/04 01:13:00 Kids bored? Ignite their inner petrolhead with this activity book2020/04/04 01:08:00 WATCH: US carrier sailors cheer captain ‘fired for raising virus alarm’2020/04/04 01:06:00 Foreigners jet out of Cape Town on SAA on Friday, headed for Germany2020/04/04 01:06:00 Unorthodox2020/04/04 01:00:00 Five things to watch this weekend2020/04/04 00:58:00 Ramaphosa promises to clear the air on lockdown cigarette sales2020/04/04 00:51:00 56 minibus drivers caught flouting regulations, says Mbalula2020/04/04 00:49:00 Under-fire UK government rushes to build field hospitals as virus death toll surges2020/04/04 00:45:00 COUCH CONCERT: Watch GoodLuck, Easy Freak, Daniel Baron, December Streets and more perform just for you!2020/04/04 00:40:00 Covering Covid-19: A look into the lives of journalists on the beat2020/04/04 00:40:00 Sama, MEC butt heads after two doctors locked up in hospital2020/04/04 00:39:00 Ramaphosa defends army and police in response to urgent lockdown court case2020/04/04 00:37:00 Half of Zimbabwe’s population could starve if aid is not received, IMF warns2020/04/04 00:36:00 Joe Exotic wants Brad Pitt to be cast as the Tiger King2020/04/04 00:33:00 Musicians up the beat on COVID-19 messages2020/04/04 00:26:00 Somizi set to launch YouTube cooking channel and here's what to expect2020/04/04 00:22:00 WATCH: Competing with Covid-192020/04/04 00:11:00 Businessman who allegedly locked workers in factory accuses police of inhumane treatment2020/04/04 00:08:00 PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results, Friday, 3 April, 20202020/04/04 00:04:00 Govt commits to providing personal protective equipment for healthworkers2020/04/04 00:02:00 Coronavirus: 'Worst yet to come' for countries in conflict, says UN chief2020/04/03 23:56:00 Cellphone 'spying' to cigarette sales in the Western Cape: latest on the lockdown rules2020/04/03 23:54:00 Mbalula defends changing taxi operating times - The Mail & Guardian2020/04/03 23:51:00 Lockdown toolkit: Here's the correct way of washing your hands2020/04/03 23:49:00 Legal action against health dept follows failed attempts to engage - Nehawu2020/04/03 23:49:00 Trump’s son-in-law takes surprise top role in coronavirus fight2020/04/03 23:46:00 Coffin-makers can’t keep up as Covid-19 takes its toll on France2020/04/03 23:45:00 Roadblock blitz nets 56 overloaded taxis ignoring lockdown rules2020/04/03 23:40:00 16 South Africans who were stranded in Dubai and Doha return home2020/04/03 23:33:00 Parable2020/04/03 23:29:00 UPDATE: Fitch downgrades SA even more, rand continues slide2020/04/03 23:26:00 Kenya’s government can’t tackle the pandemic alone. It needs civil society - The Mail & Guardian2020/04/03 23:21:00 MARKET WRAP: JSE ends lower but records weekly gain on rand hedges and miners2020/04/03 23:19:00 'South Africans are prone to breaking the law': Fikile Mbalula2020/04/03 23:14:00 Lean on Me hit maker Bill Withers dies of heart complications at 812020/04/03 23:10:00 Missing the bush? Go on safari during lockdown2020/04/03 23:07:00 Anchor reports record demand for fixed-income assets amid investor caution2020/04/03 23:02:00 A letter to Cihim Ali, in an Eritrean jail on her birthday - The Mail & Guardian2020/04/03 23:02:00 WATCH: Motorists taking chances with the law during lockdown2020/04/03 22:59:00 Bill Withers, soul icon behind ‘Lean On Me,’ dies at 812020/04/03 22:55:00 WATCH| JP and Sue Duminy are TikTok goals2020/04/03 22:55:00 Malawi latest African country to report COVID-19 cases - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2020/04/03 22:47:00 Calls mount for MPs to test for COVID-19 to end stigma - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2020/04/03 22:42:00 'It’s no joke. Take it seriously', says Gauteng man who tested positive for Covid-192020/04/03 22:41:00 Trump Organisation wants Deutsche Bank to delay loan payments2020/04/03 22:35:00 Fitch downgrades SA a bit more, rand continues slide2020/04/03 22:33:00 Do not suffer alone, develop a daily routine - The Mail & Guardian2020/04/03 22:31:00 Tumi Morake on being stuck in the US due to covid-19: We would rather be home2020/04/03 22:26:00 Covid-19 tracer teams to be deployed to Umlazi from Saturday2020/04/03 22:21:00 WATCH | South African tenor performs for neighbours from his balcony during lockdown2020/04/03 22:11:00 WATCH: Viral TikTok video shows the cutest Covid-19 dating story2020/04/03 22:08:00 SA lockdown: Informal settlement residents running out of food2020/04/03 22:06:00 Lamola appoints Justice Kate O’Regan as dedicated judge for using phone data to fight Covid-192020/04/03 22:05:00 Fitch downgrades SA further into junk in another blow for local markets2020/04/03 22:04:00 Covid-19: A global problem requiring a globalised response2020/04/03 22:00:00 Hulamin buys rolling slab operation at Isizinda joint venture2020/04/03 21:58:00 Italian doctor murdered after boyfriend accused her of 'giving him coronavirus' - reports2020/04/03 21:57:00 SA lockdown: Gauteng records highest number of drivers without permits at 2312020/04/03 21:47:00 Eastern Cape’s Covid-19 cases increase as concern escalates2020/04/03 21:45:00 Fitch: SA outlook is negative2020/04/03 21:44:00 Getting protective gear for medical personnel is a headache for the government2020/04/03 21:42:00 Durban’s St Augustine’s Hospital records three Covid-19 fatalities in past three days2020/04/03 21:34:00 North West to launch mass screenings after death of Botswana national2020/04/03 21:31:00 Starbucks rival Luckin Coffee drops 81% on fake sales2020/04/03 21:31:00 Visiting girlfriends, dead grandparents: Joburg’s excuses for being on the road2020/04/03 21:30:00 Folweni SAPS on lockdown after police officer tests positive for Covid-192020/04/03 21:27:00 Ramaphosa defends army and police in response to urgent lockdown court case2020/04/03 21:25:00 Refugees adjust to life in a crowded tent amid concerns about Covid-192020/04/03 21:23:00 'Lovely Day' hitmaker Bill Withers dead at 812020/04/03 21:22:00 PODCAST | WEEK 1: The fight for control2020/04/03 21:20:00 Soul singer Bill Withers dies2020/04/03 21:18:00 Covid-19: We need a people-led not army-enforced lockdown2020/04/03 21:15:00 Tutu and body bags: Adam Housley dragged for ‘spreading fake news’ about SA’s Covid-19 pandemic2020/04/03 21:15:00 Two more Covid-19 deaths as SA's cases climb to 1,5052020/04/03 21:14:00 ‘Large numbers of people wandering around’ – Mbalula on why transport rules were changed2020/04/03 21:14:00 WATCH | Sho Madjozi teaches WWE wrestlers how to jive to 'John Cena' in new ad2020/04/03 21:12:00 Police disinfecting COVID-19 ‘hotspots’ in Harare2020/04/03 21:05:00 Coronavirus In SA: Tshwane intensifies Covid-19 screening and testing2020/04/03 21:04:00 St Augustine's shuts emergency ward and new admissions as three patients die of Covid-192020/04/03 21:03:00 Ramaphosa defends police and SANDF in Covid-19 crackdown2020/04/03 21:02:00 COVID-19 cases rise to 1,505; two more deaths reported2020/04/03 20:48:00 FF+ founder Constand Viljoen dies at 862020/04/03 20:47:00 Soul singer Bill Withers dies at 812020/04/03 20:47:00 90 Day Fiancé: Big Ed on that STD test and the lies that came back to bite him2020/04/03 20:45:00 Money Makeover podcast: How to manage your money when life happens2020/04/03 20:45:00 Zimbabwe turns water cannon on coronavirus2020/04/03 20:45:00 FF Plus founder Constand Viljoen dies at age 862020/04/03 20:44:00 Seven days down and only 14 more days of #AlcoholFreeSA2020/04/03 20:41:00 Municipalities not issuing permits to informal food traders: SA Informal Traders Alliance - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2020/04/03 20:41:00 Ipid investigates after 8 deaths recorded since lockdown2020/04/03 20:37:00 Lockdown disregarded as residents steal meat from truck after crash2020/04/03 20:36:00 Relocated Cape Town foreigners unhappy with accommodation - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2020/04/03 20:31:00 SA health authority reviewing stance on masks to stem Covid-19 infections2020/04/03 20:28:00 COVID-19 claims two more lives, infections now at 1,5052020/04/03 20:15:00 Two more Covid-19 deaths as SA's cases climb to 1,5052020/04/03 20:14:00 Former defence force chief General Constand Viljoen dies2020/04/03 20:00:00 WATCH LIVE | Zweli Mkhize to update SA on the latest Covid-19 statistics2020/04/03 19:50:00 Soul singer Bill Withers, 81, dies2020/04/03 19:48:00 WATCH: NCC economic cluster to update the nation2020/04/03 19:11:00 WATCH LIVE | Command council briefs media on revised Covid-19 lockdown regulations2020/04/03 19:10:00 As Queen Mary 2 leaves Durban port, hunt still on for cruise passengers of MSC Orchestra2020/04/03 19:03:00 Cassper finally drops 'Amadimoni' and fans are ready to crown him king!2020/04/03 18:52:00 Ramaphosa allows Winde to submit list of lockdown concerns after cigarette sales drama2020/04/03 18:44:00 All day public transport reprieve for Sassa beneficiaries ends Friday2020/04/03 18:38:00 KZN police station evacuated after officer tests positive for Covid-192020/04/03 18:28:00 Big Brother is watching, but only to make sure you don’t spread the virus2020/04/03 18:24:00 Covid-19: How to volunteer during the lockdown2020/04/03 18:22:00 Eskom to receive final investigation report into corruption allegations against COO2020/04/03 18:21:00 PODCAST | WEEK 1: The fight for control2020/04/03 18:20:00 WATCH: Oxford Freshmarket manager arrested for trading for 24 hours during lockdown2020/04/03 18:19:00 Tracker SA data reveals if SA motorists are staying home amid the lockdown2020/04/03 18:17:00 Watchdog investigates 38 cases against police officers since lockdown began2020/04/03 18:15:00 Chinese businessman who 'locked' labourers in factory accuses police of inhumane treatment2020/04/03 18:14:00 General Constand Viljoen passes away aged 862020/04/03 18:08:00 Clive Barker explains why he took Doctor Khumalo off against Brazil2020/04/03 18:05:00 More chancers arrested for being on Joburg roads without valid reasons2020/04/03 18:03:00 WATCH | This is what Joburg north’s normally busy roads look like during lockdown2020/04/03 18:00:00 Covid-19: Food security and wellness are likely to be compromised2020/04/03 18:00:00 Coronavirus will have long-term implications for business leaders. Here are the top five2020/04/03 17:59:00 Cummins in 'holding pattern' as IPL season in doubt2020/04/03 17:57:00 Nehawu fights for protective equipment2020/04/03 17:55:00 Agents reckon PSL transfer deadline will be extended2020/04/03 17:45:00 Clive Barker explains why he took Doctor Khumalo off against Brazil2020/04/03 17:40:00 Covid-19 ripple effect elevates Tau to champion of Belgium2020/04/03 17:30:00 WATCH: Oxford Freshmarket manager arrested for trading for 24 hours during lockdown2020/04/03 17:29:00 WATCH | Take a tour of these French museums without leaving your couch2020/04/03 17:27:00 SA lockdown: Is suburbia obeying the rules?2020/04/03 17:13:00 Saldanha oil tanks off limits to many as market floods2020/04/03 17:00:00 Missing the bush? Go on safari during lockdown2020/04/03 16:34:00 10 passengers are better than seven – Taxi operators at Noord Taxi Rank2020/04/03 16:30:00 'Top Gun' movie sequel moved to December2020/04/03 16:25:00 Rand hits new all-time low2020/04/03 16:24:00 Google to publish user location data to help govts tackle virus2020/04/03 16:23:00 Man stabbed to death over cigarette2020/04/03 16:13:00 A virtual beer fest in your back yard? Here's how you can join in the fun2020/04/03 16:12:00 Sygnia appoints David Hufton as joint CEO2020/04/03 16:11:00 Liquor trading association urges government to temporarily suspend licence fees2020/04/03 16:09:00 Covid-19 may be on Joburg’s roads and spreading, says mayor Geoff Makhubo2020/04/03 16:00:00 The Citizen – More News Your Way2020/04/03 15:59:00 Corona Virus | Latest News, Developments & Updates | IOL2020/04/03 15:59:00 Economists and ‘nowcasting’ for the US economy2020/04/03 15:48:00 Some work permits are being abused, says Makhubo as police nab three2020/04/03 15:47:00 Six traffic cops released on warning after being bust for 'arranged bribe' in Mpumalanga2020/04/03 15:45:00 Toweel siblings continue to add to boxing legacy2020/04/03 15:45:00 Emirates to resume limited passenger flights2020/04/03 15:40:00 Twitter in its feelings after Net Florist charges R590 for fruit and veg box2020/04/03 15:40:00 Covid-19 fallout measures are not enough, government told2020/04/03 15:40:00 Carbon emissions are falling as Covid-19 halts manufacturing2020/04/03 15:35:00 Let more people go to work during lockdown, Institute of Race Relations urges2020/04/03 15:33:00 Concern for elderly living alone during lockdown2020/04/03 15:32:00 Horror, an escape from our current reality - a lockdown chat with SA star Jane de Wet2020/04/03 15:30:00 Wilderness father, daughter and pets found after trying to camp through 21-day lockdown2020/04/03 15:30:00 Western Cape has by far the most lockdown arrests2020/04/03 15:26:00 Nine women arrested, fined en route to staging a protest at police station2020/04/03 15:23:00 Police arrest 95 suspects in Gauteng for gender-based violence2020/04/03 15:19:00 Rand on track for longest weekly losing streak in 14 years2020/04/03 15:17:00 Lockdown a blessing for some PSL stars who are using downtime to hit the books2020/04/03 15:15:00 Pregnant refugee in Cape Town accuses police of assault2020/04/03 15:14:00 Covid-19 lockdowns portend a mental health disaster2020/04/03 15:13:00 10 South African movies you can stream for free during lockdown2020/04/03 15:11:00 MK vets 'helping' on the streets? 'Hell no,' says DA's Phumzile Van Damme2020/04/03 15:10:00 DA slams Limpopo mayor for ‘campaigning for ANC with his posse’ during Covid-192020/04/03 15:09:00 Passenger airlifted off Queen Mary 2 in medical emergency2020/04/03 15:06:00 Oil price back above $30 a barrel on hopes of deal to cut supply2020/04/03 15:03:00 KZN newlyweds kept apart as hubby tests positive for Covid-192020/04/03 15:00:00 Nehawu to take legal action to compel government to protect health workers2020/04/03 15:00:00 Five things to watch this weekend2020/04/03 15:00:00 Covid-19 may be on Joburg’s roads and spreading, says mayor Geoff Makhubo2020/04/03 14:57:00 5 things Police Minister Bheki Cele clarified on regulations2020/04/03 14:56:00 Loot.co.za launches Essentials Shop to deliver essential goods during lockdown2020/04/03 14:54:00 Rapper Nasty C's rap game blows America away2020/04/03 14:53:00 Trauma unit at Durban's St Augustine's hospital closed amid Covid-19 testing2020/04/03 14:51:00 DA calls for investigation of KZN MM for alleged intimidation of councillors2020/04/03 14:49:00 WATCH: Stock pick — structured products2020/04/03 14:48:00 Opinion | Sport will never look the same after March 2020 and the coronavirus2020/04/03 14:45:00 Battling to explain Covid-19 to your children? Wazi is here to help2020/04/03 14:44:00 Mkhize to investigate shortage of protective gear at healthcare facilities2020/04/03 14:41:00 Neighbour arrested after dog ‘shot dead’ in Chatsworth cat fight2020/04/03 14:40:00 DSW will remove your refuse, stay home!2020/04/03 14:39:00 ‘Flesh and Blood’: What happens when mom dates again – at 702020/04/03 14:36:00 Trauma unit at Durban's St Augustine's hospital closed amid Covid-19 testing2020/04/03 14:32:00 Bongeziwe Mabandla's album cracks international music charts2020/04/03 14:30:00 Jessica C on The Bachelor SA: 'Marc never gave me a chance'2020/04/03 14:30:00 Cele highlights ‘worrying’ 87,000 reported GBV cases during lockdown2020/04/03 14:27:00 Gender-based violence complaints hit 87,000 so far in lockdown, as cop arrested for allegedly raping wife2020/04/03 14:22:00 ‘The Platform’ review: You never know what creature deprivation may turn you into2020/04/03 14:12:00 KZN family in isolation after moulana dies from Covid-192020/04/03 14:10:00 Leonardo DiCaprio once invited Zac Efron over for breakfast – and made him pancakes!2020/04/03 14:07:00 Emirates to fly first passenger flights from April 62020/04/03 14:02:00 A lifeline for artists2020/04/03 14:00:00