Speculation is rife that President Cyril Ramaphosa will tighten lockdown regulations over the long Easter weekend to curb the spread of Covid-19.

This has the liquor industry gearing up for a battle. The sector is anxious that the president will announce another alcohol sales ban but industry players say they are ready to take on government if such a decision is made. ..

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