Customary law not recognised in Constitution – Boko
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | 300 Views |
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However, the nationwide campaign is expected to be conducted at strategic locations across the country, ensuring the views of the majority are well-documented.
When addressing Dikgosi, the President said It was important to understand "that we understand that the Constitutional Court and constitutional review are different. Again, I want you to understand that our Constitution does not recognise customary law; rather, it recognises common law and statutory law. Hence, we need the Constitutional Court to come and restore the dignity of customary or tribal institutions. We must restore dignity”.
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