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Dr Zweli Mkhize has justified the decision by president Cyril Ramaphosa to ban the selling of alcohol.

Studies have shown that since the lift of the alcohol ban, some provinces have had an increase in trauma cases.

The ban on alcohol was put in place to free hospital beds.

Annika Larsen spoke to Dr Andrew Nicol, the ER Director at Groote Schuur Hospital, to find out about the pressures alcohol-related cases put on trauma units.

Is the panic about hospitalisations justified? According to Ridhwaan Suliman a senior researcher at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, the evidence all points towards a further rise in hospitalisations in Gauteng.

Rapper AKA has for the first time revealed what happened on the day his fiancé Anele Tembe fell to her death. AKA, whose real name is Kiernan Forbes, sat down with broadcaster, Thembekile Mrototo, in an interview produced by BarLeader TV on YouTube. Tembe died last month, after she fell from the 10th floor, of the Pepperclub Hotel in Cape Town.

Today South Africa celebrates 26 years of Freedom.

To reflect what this day means, Naledi Moleo spoke to Imtiaz Cajee, the nephew of Ahmed Timol.

Former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi will have to wait until Friday to hear his fate.
A decision about whether he will be granted bail,
Will be handed down in South Gauteng High Court.
The Commercial Crimes Court denied him bail two weeks ago.
He faces charges of fraud and corruption alongside former ANC MP Vincent Smith.
Our reporter Pule Letshwiti was in court this morning.

Former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi, claimed that there were two attempts to have him murdered.

Agrizzi made the claims last week Thursday, while speaking from his hospital bed to publisher Melinda Ferguson.

Ferguson oversaw the publishing of Agrizzi's book - "Inside the Belly of the Beast".

We spoke to her to find out more about their conversation.

It appears Angelo Agrizzi's lawyers are concerned about his health and safety.
He was rushed to a public hospital from prison yesterday, a day after being denied bail and jailed in a corruption case, involving his former employer, Bosasa.
Pule Letshwiti filed this report.

Former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi suffered a heart attack and his lawyer says he’s not doing well.

But what does this mean for the Bosasa corruption case? Legal expert, MpumeLelo ZikaLala unpacked this for us.