George Municipality offering free pavement permits to restaurants, bars, and cafés [SOUND]

# The George Municipality in the Western Cape is offering free pavement permits to hospitality businesses, providing restaurants with additional floor space to place their tables. This is in preparation for the festive season. The municipality’s spokesperson, Ntobeko Mangqwengqwe, says they aim to boost the hospitality industry by taking advantage of the warmer weather and supporting business recovery by creating a festive atmosphere: