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Leon Louw unpacks Davis judgement which lays into NDZ's "irrational" lockdown regulations #BestofBizNews

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The urgent application against SA's lockdown brought by Reyno de Beer and his Liberty Fighter's Network, was originally set down to be heard on May 19th. But after the defendant Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma twice failed to file answering affidavits, the Judge gave her a last chance and the case was duly heard on May 28. In this podcast, constitutional lawyer and Free Market Foundation CEO Leon Louw unpacks the judgement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Dec 2020 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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