DA insists court declares government breached the constitution by failing to prevent energy crisis
The energy crisis did not come ‘like a comet from the sky’, says the DA in court papers
16 August 2023 - 21:41
The government’s failure to prevent load-shedding was “one of the most significant crises in post-apartheid South Africa”. There was nothing “simplistic” about a court declaring this failure to be unconstitutional, said the DA in court papers this week. ..
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