CoGTA Committee Welcomes the Constitutional Court`s Dismissal of the Application Brought by the Democratic Alliance
(WorldNews Africa)

Parliament, Saturday, 4 July 2020 - The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Ms Faith Muthambi, welcomes the dismissal by the Constitutional Court of the application by the Democratic Alliance (DA) for direct access in challenging whether the Disaster Management Act was compliant with the Constitution of South Africa. The Minister of CoGTA, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, declared a national state of disaster in terms of section 27 (1) of the Act due to the Covid-19...