Limpopo Liquor Curfew on Pause While Court Decides on Matter, Mzansi Has Questions: “Why Only 1 Province?”

• The liquor curfew In Limpopo has been put on pause for the time being pending the court's official decision about the law
• There were cries from entertainers in Limpopo when their business was affected by the law restricting the sale of alcohol to certain hours
• Some South Africans on social media shared their thoughts about the latest development in the Limpopo liquor curfew

LIMPOPO- Professionals in entertainment based in Limpopo can breathe a sigh of relief as the liquor curfew law was lifted temporarily. It is the only province that was affected by a liquor curfew.

Briefly News reported that the provincial government aims to stop the sale of alcohol after midnight. The latest developments on the curfew law left South Africans curious about why Limpopo is the target.

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Limpopo liquor curfew temporarily void

Briefly News reported that the local government wanted to restrict the sale of alcohol late into the night due to gender-based violence reports. The latest in enacting the law is that it has been set aside while the court deals with whether or not it should be in place.

Limpopo entertainers celebrate liquor curfew lift

Sunday World reported that the chairperson of the Limpopo Artist Movement, Mphoza Mashabela, hopes that the court will make a judgement in their favour. He explained that the new deal would affect their business and kill the industry, and he also wanted to know why it is only Limpopo.

SA discusses the Limpopo liquor curfew

Online users had questions, including why Limpopo is the only province affected. Read what people had to say in a post below:

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Rofhatutshedzwa Arnoldinho Mash said:

"Whoever came with stupid idea should be committed to a mental institution. Churches also shouldn't be allowed continue with their services after 12."

Nombulelo Simelane wrote:

"Why now, maybe it was gonna spread throughout the country abantu bayabuphuza utshwala hle."

Genesis Kwinda commented:

"Yeah..why in Limpopo only? Is it only in Limpopo?"

"We are becoming a better nation": Donations pour in for poor high school boy

Briefly News previously reported that South Africans bought clothes, food and electricity for a struggling Limpopo boy who boiled his water with fire to go to school.

The young man's neighbour shared a passionate plea on TikTok and cried for the nation to help the teenager who struggled each morning.

@rishilescraftyshoes posted the viral video, which trended at over 600K. The video left many South Africans chopping onions and moved to help the young man.

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Source: Briefly News