South Africa: DA Loses Court Bid to Stop Govt Using Race, BBBEE Status As Criteria for COVID-19 Aid

[News24Wire] A full High Court bench has dismissed the DA's bid to have government stop using BBBEE status, race, gender, age or disability in determining who will receive Covid-19 aid. The court also ruled that the criteria used on who gets aid is unlawful and has been set aside because it is too vague. It court ruled that Minister of Small Business Development Khumbudzo Ntshavheni must redraft the criteria.