The Constitutional Court has turned down an application by a group of parents and caregivers who say they have not been able to find suitable places at schools for their children in the Western Cape.

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By Merentia Van Der Vent


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The group applied for direct access and felt the matter had become urgent, however, the court decided that there was a dispute in the facts of the case, and the Constitutional Court was not the appropriate forum.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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