Citizens must always be vigilant that the exceptional powers do not become permanent and that the powers are not used to achieve other objectives.
- Associate Professor of Law, North-West University
The right to free and fair elections may be undermined if political parties cannot campaign due to COVID-19 restrictions by the state.
The proposed new law has a long history. The country has been trying for almost 12 years now to come up with expropriation legislation that is in line with the constitution.
In a society like South Africa’s that is increasingly becoming polarised, simplified opinions should be approached with caution.
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