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Pieter Groenewald, of the FF plus. The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has dismissed the Freedom Front Plus' court bid to have the Disaster Management Act declared unconstitutional.In dismissing the application, Judge Dunstan Mlambo maintained that the Disaster Management Act is constitutional and courts have the power to ensure rights and power are not abused…

Leader of the conservative Afrikaner Freedom Front Pieter Groenewald. The FF Plus' urgent application to have the Disaster Management Act deemed unconstitutional is set to be heard.It argues Parliament has no oversight over the executive and the implementation of regulations.The party wants the extension of the national state of disaster deemed invalid.The urgent court application…

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Police officer at Disaster Operations Centre in Tshwane tests positive for Covid-19Earlier this week, Nawa said a police officer, also working at the centre, was tested after being admitted for scheduled treatment which was unrelated to Covid-19.AAsymptomatic"She tested positive after she was screened during routine pre-admission, she may have been asymptomatic."The second case was also…