Heftier fines needed at Buffalo City drinking spots for breaking Covid rules, residents say

Buffalo City residents have questioned how a R5,000 fine issued to a popular East London entertainment venue for violating Covid-19 regulations  would serve as a deterrent, when one night’s liquor sales could far exceed that amount.

Popular beachfront restaurant and bar Buccaneers made headlines when the owner was slapped with a R5,000 fine after being arrested.  ..

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