Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele has said the government has made it clear it wishes to 'do away with the National State of Disaster Act'. | pejames
Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele said on Thursday the However, during a Cabinet briefing he reiterated in doing so, there was a need for caution and to ensure no vacuum was left in terms of laws to manage the Covid-19 pandemic.
News24 spoke to University of Johannesburg law lecturer Dr Anzanilufuno Munyai on what are the legal difficulties in ending the national state of disaster, and the legal risks that possibly exists. Subscribe to News24 for just R75 per month to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. You can cancel any time.
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