Declare a State of Disaster to end Durban’s repatriation gridlock
Daily Maverick | 19.06.2026 19:41
The escalating humanitarian crisis taking place at the Sherwood Hall grounds in Durban is no longer just a localised breakdown of order — it is, by definition of South Africa’s Disaster Management Act No. 57 of 2002 (DMA), a de facto disaster.
