Western Cape MEC slammed for food aid ‘fearmongering’

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Western Cape MEC slammed for food aid ‘fearmongering’
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Social Development MEC Sharna Fernandez has been slated for earlier this week saying “she became aware that draft regulations proposed the banning of cooked food distribution by NGOs”. CapeTimesSA lockdown

Cape Town – Social Development MEC Sharna Fernandez has been slated for earlier this week saying “she became aware that draft regulations proposed the banning of cooked food distribution by NGOs”.

“The ANC condemns a statement issued by DA MEC Sharna Fernandez as irresponsible and also a blatant attempt to scare and exploit, for no other reason but contemptible political gain, the needs of the most vulnerable members of society. Dugmore’s statement was put to Fernandez’s office yesterday, which responded with a statement in which Fernandez confirmed she had heard Social Development Minster Lindiwe Zulu’s announcement that she will not ban cooked food provision by NGOs.

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