Here's what grabbed the headlines in the last 24 hours, according to Acumen Media.
A photo of minister of communications and digital technologies Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams and former ANC MP Mduduzi Manana having lunch while the country is on lockdown went viral on social media. Ndabeni-Abrahams has been placed on special leave for two months by President Cyril Ramaphosa. Both Ndabeni-Abrahams and Manana have apologised for flouting the lockdown regulations.
WhatsApp group admins can now be charged for the spreading of fake news.
Bheki Cele spoke out on the violation of laws, particularly alcohol and domestic violence, making it clear that this is not the time to disobey regulations.
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in South Africa rose to 1,749, while the death toll stands at 13.
Forty-eight staff members at Netcare's St Augustine's Hospital in Durban have tested positive for coronavirus.
The government has started to rollout the coronavirus testing programme.
Vinolia Mashego passed away and many spoke of her enormous contribution to the entertainment industry.
