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South Africa: The Traditional Khoisan Leadership Bill - President Signs Away Rural People's Rights
Daily Maverick, 29 November 2019
On Thursday, Parliament announced that President Cyril Ramaphosa had signed the Traditional Khoisan Leadership Bill on 20 November 2019, thereby robbing millions of people living… Read more »
Rural People 'Robbed' by South Africa's San Leadership Bill?
With President Cyril Ramaphosa having signed the Traditional and Khoisan Leadership Bill into law, millions of people living in rural areas have been robbed of fundamental rights, writes Daily Maverick's Mark Heywood. The bill faced heavy opposition from organisations ahead of its approval by Ramaphosa, with activists and civil society groups claiming it "poses a serious threat to rural democracy for South Africa's rural citizens"
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Rural communities across the country have marched to the Union Buildings demanding more land rights and for President Cyril Ramaphosa not to sign into law two key bills affecting ... Read more »
