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Ouma god! Judge has mercy on gran stuck with kids in lockdown hell

16 April 2020 - 08:00 By Dave chambers
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A court has ruled that a man can drive from Cape Town to Bloemfontein to collect his two children.
A court has ruled that a man can drive from Cape Town to Bloemfontein to collect his two children.
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A judge has given permission for a Cape Town dad to drive to Bloemfontein to collect his two children from lockdown with their grandparents.

His exhausted and arthritic mom has been saddled with them thanks to Covid-19, and she’s had enough.

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