South Africa: Constitutional review committee to hold colloquium on land

The Constitutional Review Committee’s colloquium will create a conducive environment for an open discussion and exploration of ideas prior to the public participation processes on the constitutional review   

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 8, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Constitutional Review Committee is hosting a colloquium on Section 25 of the Constitution of South Africa: Acceleration of the redistribution of land and tenure security. The Colloquium follows a parliamentary resolution that mandates the Constitutional Review Committee to conduct public hearings, with a view to determine the desirability and modalities of a review and amendment of Section 25 of the Constitution that will enable expropriation of land without compensation. The Constitutional Review Committee’s colloquium will create a conducive environment for an open discussion and exploration of ideas prior to the public participation processes on the constitutional review.

Details are as follows:
Date: Friday, 08 June 2018

Time: 09:00

Venue: Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building.

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