S.Africa: Lockdown fatigue: Some Blacks break the law: defy liquor sales ban

[This is good. I've noticed COVID fatigue already. This is good. Later on people won't care who dies or how many. This can backfire nicely on the government in time to come. Jan]

You can watch the video here: https://www.enca.com/news/sa-lockdown-some-ct-taverners-defy-liquor-ban

Taverners and illegal liquor traders in some of Cape Town’s townships say they’ll continue selling alcohol despite a ban to do so. They say it’s the most profitable time for them and that enforcing an alcohol ban doesn’t stop people from drinking. eNCA’s Ronald Masinda reports. Courtesy #DStv403

JOHANNESBURG – Taverners and illegal liquor traders in some of Cape Town’s townships say they will continue selling alcohol despite a ban.

READ: WATCH: Liquor trader threatens illegal sales

They say it is the most profitable time for them and that enforcing an alcohol ban doesn’t stop people from drinking.

On Sunday, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the sale of alcohol for both off-site and on-site consumption is prohibited for 14 days.

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