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Residents of Cape Town, came out in their numbers to catch a glimpse of the gale force winds and unusually foamy streets.

Debonairs Pizza issued verbal warnings to staff at the Tsakane Mall branch, east of Johannesburg, who were recorded by a customer not wearing masks while working.

A strong storm has lashed Cape Town overnight as the city receives reports of trees being uprooted and even one school's structures being blown over by strong winds.

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In Strand, at Nomzamo High School, temporary classroom structures were seen completely destroyed by the strong winds. Prefabricated buildings were lifted by the squalls and turned upside-down, including an ablution facility.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday announced that taxis undertaking local trip will be permitted to increase their capacity to 100%. Restrictions are still in place for long-distance trips, and subject to new protocols.

The National Coronavirus Command Council and Cabinet have considered returning all or parts of the country to a higher alert level, either to level 4 or level 5 President Cyril Ramaphosa said in an address to the nation on Sunday 12 July.

Parks will now be open for exercise, but not for any form of gathering and all auctions will be permitted. This, because these activities pose a lower risk of infection and are important for economic or educational purposes.

President Cyril Ramaphosa in an address on Sunday evening said in order to reduce the rate of transmission, the wearing of cloth masks would be made mandatory.

While the country will remain on Level 3 of the lockdown regulations, the sale and distribution of alcohol was immediately banned. In addition, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that a curfew from 21:00 to 04:00 would take effect from Monday.

An intense cold front turned parts of the Western Cape highlands into a winter wonderland thanks to widespread snow on the weekend. Hundreds of people waited in long queues to play in the snow in the Matroosberg Nature Reserve on Saturday.

A cold front has brought snowfall, low temperatures and heavy rain to the Cape provinces.

Gauteng has officially overtaken the Western Cape as the country's coronavirus hotspot with the highest number of cases cumulatively, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced late on Wednesday.

An emotional Edmund Felix, spoke to News24 about his journey after contracting Covid-19. The correctional official who works at the Warmbokkeveld Correctional Facility, attributed his recovery to his strong faith.

Johannesburg Zoo's beloved silverback gorilla, Makokou turned 35 on Thursday and he had plenty to celebrate this year. He is recovering well from a three-hour surgery to remove polyps in his congested nasal passages last month.

Security company G4S, experienced another blow on Thursday morning after one guard was shot during a cash-in-transit robbery in Vanderbijlpark, south of Johannesburg.

Thursday in Cape Town has been cold and wet as the country braces for a "bitter" cold front over the weekend. The South African Weather Service warned Friday will be another day of cold conditions, strong winds and heavy rains.

Grade 11 pupils at Rondebosch Boys' High raised R 11 000 for their matric dance during an event earlier this year, but instead donated the money to those in need due to Covid-19.

Three people were arrested for public violence on Thursday after buildings were set alight at Monwabisi Resort in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, during a protest. Residents of the informal settlement were said to be disgruntled about toilet services.

A Simba truck driver was left shocked on Thursday when his truck was blown over by excessive winds on the R43, close to Villiersdorp, in the Western Cape. The truck was stationary when it tipped and the driver was not inside the vehicle.

Veteran snake catcher Nick Evans rescued this 2.3m male black mamba from under a bale of hay in a scrapyard in Stranger, North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal.