By KEDIBONE MOLAETSI
2 December 2024- The North West MEC for Community Safety and Transport Management, Wessels Morweng has noted a preliminary ruling by the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria.
Morweng said the ruling follows an urgent application filed by a group referring to itself as Mining Affected Communities United in Action.
In the case filed on 30 November 2024, Morweng has been cited as first respondent.
“I have indicated that the department will comply with the court ruling. The department’s legal team is studying the judgement, but has hastened to indicate that they are intending to oppose the ruling.
“The next hearing is on 5 December 2024,” he said.
The Guardian 