If Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma is ready to call time on the State of Disaster regulations, then South Africa must surely be on the brink of scrapping lockdown laws for good – and it seems a new phase of the COVID era is approaching. Dlamini-Zuma to call time on the State of Disaster? The COGTA Minister, who is also head of the National Coronavirus Command Council, has been at the forefront of South Africa’s pandemic response. Dlamini-Zuma has been responsible for the implementation of both tobacco and alcohol bans, often occupying the role of ‘pantomime villain’ over the past two years. However, it…

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