Restaurants Association of South Africa chairperson Wendy Alberts said: “The decision has decimated the industry, they have closed our industry without any consultation or without any warnings whatsoever. Every single day I have been receiving phone calls about restaurants closing their doors for good.”“Off-site alcohol consumption is what many restaurants rely on and restaurants have played their part, but now they do not seem to care about any of us,” she said.
These include a stricter curfew time, a ban on the country’s beaches, as well as a prohibition on the sale of alcohol.
TheCapeArgus If it isn't lifted it's now time for big industry to tell the ANC to go F themselves. Time to rebel, rise up and sort them out
TheCapeArgus All on deaf ears as the old lady and her squad are loving the power play & on full salaries living their best lives ever don’t give a proverbial
TheCapeArgus This is a lost course and I've now started to give up. Even thinking of quitting alcohol for good. I deeply feel for those financially affected by this ban, both distributors and employees as I don't think even the courts will be able to assist, lest they be blamed for any spike.
TheCapeArgus Someone is benefiting big time from the elicit market
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