Africa: Why South Africa's Constitution Is Under Attack

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South Africa's Constitution, greatly lauded around the world and the product of Nelson Mandela's democratic transition of the mid-1990s, is under attack. It's being blamed in some quarters for the slow pace of socio-economic transformation in Africa's biggest economy.

As respected commentator Barney Mthombothi provocatively asked:

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