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Great Brak Business Forum won't appeal court ruling on beach closures The forum and AfriForum had approached the court after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that all beaches in the Eastern Cape and the Garden Route would be closed from 16 December to 3 January after the areas were declared as coronavirus hot spots. Picture: Pixabay.com 93 days ago JOHANNESBURG - Lawyers for the Great Brak Business Forum said that they would not be appealing the decision of the Pretoria High Court to have government's n...

Wednesday 23 December 2020 - 6:02am The High Court is expected to make a ruling in the matter between AfriForum and Government on the closure of beaches. For more, Masego Rahlaga spoke to Daniel Eloff, AfriForum's legal representative. Courtesy #DStv403 JOHANNESBURG - The High Court is expected to make a ruling in the matter between AfriForum and government on the closure of beaches.  The lobby group says limiting access to beaches countrywide amounts to a restriction of a basic human right.  "Our case was based on two pillars, which are that there really is se...

AfriForum: Beach closures will hit businesses in affected towns AfriForum said that while its court bid did not succeed, it felt it was important to highlight the catastrophic effects the closure of beaches would have on businesses, many of which were banking on festive season tourism income. Garden Route National Park. Picture: Facebook 93 days ago JOHANNESBURG - The High Court in Pretoria has validated government’s decision to close some of the country’s beaches this festive season. AfriForum and th...

Wednesday 23 December 2020 - 1:28pm The North Gauteng High Court has ruled that beaches must remain closed. This is the second ruling cementing government's decision to have some beaches shut down from 16 December until 3 January. Afriforum's legal team say they are dissappointed with the judgment. For more reaction, AfriForum's legal representative, Daniel Eloff spoke to Uveka Rangappa. Courtesy #DStv403 JOHANNESBURG - Afriforum will not appeal the High Court's dismissal of its bid to have beaches reopened. The lobby group wanted beaches in the Eastern Cape and ...