Tag: Public hearings

Public Hearing on the Traditional Courts Bill to take place in Limpopo

One public hearing on the Traditional Courts Bill will be taking place this Friday, 22 November 2019, at the Ranch Hotel in Polokwane.

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Traditional Courts Bill Public Hearings and workshops: Mpumalanga

Three public hearings on the Traditional Courts Bill will be taking place on 21 November 2019 in Mpumalanga.  Venues include Madabukela Tribal Hall (Chief Mthethwa Tribal Authority in Piet Retief); Vaalbank Community Hall and Oakley Community Hall.

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LARC statement on Traditional Council Bill hearings

PUBLIC HEARINGS OVER CONTENTIOUS TRADITIONAL COURTS BILL TO START IN SOME PROVINCES Press Statement issued by Land and Accountability Research Centre, University of Cape Town  The Land and Accountability Research Centre (LARC) is alarmed and concerned that the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) seems to be rushing to complete a public consultation process on the …

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Public hearings on land have largely missed the nuance of this complex topic

The release of Kgalema Motlanthe’s High Level Panel report in November 2017, alongside resolutions from the 54th conference of the African National Congress (ANC) and the ultimate success of an Economic Freedom Fighters’ motion on land expropriation earlier this year, has made land reform an emotional and topical issue in South Africa.

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UPDATE: Western Cape hearings on TKLB to start this week

Over the next month the Western Cape Provincial Parliament will undertake public hearings across the province on the 2015 Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Bill (“TKLB”).

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