By Magnificent Mndebele Bank statements and financial reports obtained by amaBhungane suggest that the four former committee members tapped into the CPA’s resources in problematic ways that went beyond their purview, a view bolstered by allegations of their poor performance.
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Nov 13 2023
LARC Lunchtime Seminar: 16 November 2023
By LARC Traditional Authority and Public Participation: The Quality of Representative and Participatory Democracy in Rural South Africa
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Sep 18 2023
South Africa community members decry traditional leaders’ power amid mine plans
By Dimitri Selibas MAKHASANENI, South Africa — In a village in the rolling hills of grassland, woodlands and scattered homesteads in South Africa’s picturesque KwaZulu-Natal province, a broil between traditional leaders and community members is playing out.
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Jun 19 2023
LARC LAND SYMPOSIUM: The Anni(misery) of the Land Act of 1913: marking an inherited loss
Date: Thursday, 22 June 2023 Time: 13h00 – 17h30 (online event begins at 14h00) Venue: ISivivana Centre, 8 Mzala Street (Corner of Mzala & Julius Tsholo Streets, Khayelitsha) Join virtually: https://tinyurl.com/LARC-Symposium
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Jun 09 2023
MEDIA INTERVIEWS: TKLA Judgement
On 30 May 2023, the Constitutional Court declared the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act 3 of 2019 unconstitutional and invalid based on Parliament’s failure to conduct reasonable public participation. Various media interviews have been conducted about the court victory, and can be accessed below.
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