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AL JAMA-AH CALLS ON SAPS TO STOP HARASSMENT OF FOOD DISTRIBUTORS
28 APRIL 2020
AL JAMA-AH leader in Parliament, Hon Ganief Hendricks is calling on members of Saps to stop harassing NGOs, community activists and individuals who distribute cooked meals to the needy.
Last week, AL JAMA-AH wrote an urgent letter to COGTA Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma to Amend the Covid-19 Regulations to allow NGOs, community activists and individuals to serve free cooked meals to the needy.
The Ministry office of COGTA then issued a statement to AL JAMA-AH with the Amended Regulations which give clear directives for the distribution of free cooked meals to the needy.
Attached is the AL JAMA-AH letter sent to COGTA and the Statement from COGTA on the Regulations of cooked food.
Issued by
Hon Ganief Hendricks (Al Jama-ah Leader in Parliament)
Cell: 082 7802573