CLEAN : South Africans queue for alcohol and cigarettes after sales ban lifted

The video discusses the weather, predicting it will improve later. It then shifts to the impact of coronavirus, particularly focusing on lockdowns and bans on alcohol and cigarettes, which were deemed unnecessary by the speaker. The lifting of the ban is welcomed, as it significantly affects business turnover, especially in alcohol sales. The speaker highlights the economic struggles faced by business owners during the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of alcohol sales for their revenue. The overall tone is hopeful for a return to normalcy.

What does the speaker mention about their sales in comparison to a regular month last year?

What challenges are business owners currently facing according to the speaker?