The Constitutional Court champions migrants’ rights and delivers crucial decisions on election regulations for independents, tax record transparency and public participation in making legislation.
Judgment ‘brought hope for the rural masses, and courage to scream louder in defence of rural democracy, irrespective of how rural voices are ignored.’
On the day the Constitutional Court ruled the 2019 Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act ‘inconsistent with the Constitution’ and ‘invalid’ over inadequate public participation, Parliament debated its Budget, with the opposition raising questions on how the national legislature conducts its b.
The Constitutional Court, in a unanimous judgment, has ruled that the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act is unconstitutional because Parliament 'overwhelmingly failed in facilitating public participation'.