Court finds Operation Dudula's conduct at public health facilities unlawful

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4 November 2025 | 11:21

The court issued an interdict against the group preventing foreign nationals from accessing medical care at state hospitals and clinics.

Court finds Operation Dudula's conduct at public health facilities unlawful

Some community members in Rosettenville, in southern Johannesburg, staged a protest blocking foreign nationals from accessing healthcare services on, Friday, 4 July 2025. Picture: Ntokozo Khumalo/Eyewitness News

The Johannesburg High Court has found Operation Dudula's conduct at public health facilities unlawful.
 
The court issued an interdict against the group preventing foreign nationals from accessing medical care at state hospitals and clinics.
 
Speaking on 702 earlier, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said that he met with Operation Dudula previously to warn them of the legal consequences of their actions.
 
"This was to be expected. I did meet with Operation Dudula and I told them that whatever concerns they, some of which might be legitimate by the way, but I said they are going about it using a wrong method."

Article by Camray Clarke.

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