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The Pretoria high court has declared the National State of Disaster’s level 4 and level 3 regulations “unconstitutional and invalid.” However, the court suspended the declaration of invalidity until such … Read More
President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to reassure parents, teachers and school governing bodies that the government is serious about addressing their concerns with regard to the reopening of schools. In … Read More
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has published directions for the phased-in return of learners, educators and officials to schools. In a government gazette notice on Wednesday, Motshekga confirmed that grades … Read More
President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended the government’s decision to allow religious gatherings during alert level 3 that starts on 1 June. In an interview with SABC News on Thursday, Ramaphosa … Read More
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel announced level 3 regulations at a media briefing on Thursday. South Africa is … Read More
Almost half of the public submissions the government has filed in court have nothing to do with the issue of cigarette sales during the lockdown, according to the Fair Trade … Read More
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has explained the government’s ban on cigarette sales in court papers filed on Wednesday. In response to the legal action by … Read More
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement on Tuesday that religious gatherings will be permitted during alert level 3 has drawn mixed reactions from religious leaders. Religious gatherings have been prohibited since 27 … Read More
President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to lead a call for a National Day of Prayer via a televised address on Tuesday evening (26 May) at 19h30. In a statement, the … Read More
One South Africa Movement (OSA) leader Mmusi Maimane has given President Cyril Ramaphosa until Wednesday (27 May) at 14h00 to provide the rationale for the decision to reopen schools on … Read More
