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.
#ConCourt: Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act is unconstitutional
Newzroom Afrika
194 views May 30, 2023
Interview with Wilmien Wicomb (LRC).
The #ConCourt has declared the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act unconstitutional. Attorney at the Legal Resources Centre Wilmien Wicomb explains the significance of this decision for the Khoi-San community. Tune into Newzroom Afrika DStv channel 405 for more.
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGloUzjgH8k.
ConCourt declares traditional and Khoi San Traditional Leadership Act invalid
eNCA
1,517 views May 30, 2023 #DStv403
Interview with Wilmien Wicomb (LRC).
The court says Parliament failed to ensure public participation before passing the act. The Legal Resources Centre’s co-lead of the land programme, Wilmien Wicomb spoke with eNCA’s Anlie Hattingh. Courtesy of #DStv403
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bz6IEorRJnM.