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‘Unconstitutional’ and ‘procedurally flawed’, says Zille in Expropriation Act court challenge

In response, the presidency said the Constitution ‘provided for such matters to be decided by the courts in the event of a dispute’

  • Des Erasmus
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Many sexual offences are still framed in ways that rest on discriminatory assumptions. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy/M&G

The Expropriation Act is necessarily unconstitutional

Expropriation law is not a tool of punishment or reparation, it is a tool of social improvement that can only be used under exceptional circumstances

  • Des Erasmus
7 min read