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Former public protector Thuli Madonsela says behavioural change is important to curb the spread of the coronavirus.Image: Esa Alexander
DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT

Madonsela weighs in on Covid-19 vaccine rollout: ‘We should be concerned‚ but it’s not as bad as it looks’

Former public protector Thuli Madonsela says government should not put all its hopes on a Covid-19 cure‚ and instead emphasis prevention to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Speaking on CapeTalk on Tuesday‚ Madonsela said behavioural…

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Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and the DA are slugging it out in court on Friday over the lockdown ban on hairdressers and personal care services. There are about 90,000 people active in the sector, which is worth about R300bn. Image: THULI DLAMINI
COSMETOLOGY AND BEAUTY

It could get ugly: lockdown ban on hairdressers, beauticians in court today

The DA and co-operative governance & traditional affairs minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma are set to butt heads in the high court in Cape Town on Friday over hair and beauty. The opposition party has hauled Dlamini-Zuma before court over…

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Minister of co-operative governance & traditional affairs Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has, through her advocate, given reasons why the government banned the sale of tobacco products during the lockdown.                                                                                Image: KEVIN SUTHERLAND
ARNOLD SUBEL SC

Dlamini-Zuma had to be ‘swift’ when banning cigarettes, lawyer tells court

Co-operative governance & traditional affairs minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma is within her powers to make regulations which prohibit the sale of tobacco products during the state of disaster. This was one of the submissions made by…

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