South Africa: Joint Constitutional Review Committee’s Hearings on Section 25 Moves on to Gauteng and Eastern Cape The committee was instructed by the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces to ascertain whether a review of section 25 of the Constitution and other clauses are necessary PRETORIA, South Africa, July 23, 2018/APO Group/ -- The Joint Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) will next week move on to listen to the public in the Eastern Cape and Gauteng. On Monday a delegation will commence with public hearings in the Eastern Cape whilst the other delegation will start on Thursday in Gauteng into a possible review of section 25 of the Constitution.

The committee was instructed by the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces to ascertain whether a review of section 25 of the Constitution and other clauses are necessary, to make it possible for the state to expropriate land in the public interest without compensation, and propose the necessary constitutional amendments where necessary. The committee already held hearings in the Northern Cape, Limpopo, Free State, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal and the North West. Find the programme for Gauteng and the Eastern Cape below. TEAM A
PROVINCE TIME DATE VENUE
GAUTENG 11h0-16h00 26 July 2018 West Rand District Municipality Venue: Westonaria  Civic Centre Rand West Local Municipality
11h00-16h00 27 July 2018 Sedibeng District Municipality Venue: Sedibeng Town Hall (Vereeniging) Emfuleni Local Municipality
11h00-16h00 28 July 2018 Tshwane Metro Lucas van der Berg Community Hall (Pretoria West) Frans Orange Street
TEAM B
EASTERN CAPE 11h00-16h00 23 July 2018 OR Tambo District Municipality Venue: Town Hall (Umtata) King Sabatha Dalindyebo Local Municipality
25 July 2018 Chris Hani District Municipality Venue: Town Hall (Queenstown) Enoch Mgijima( Local Municipality
11h00-16h00 26 July 2018 Amathole District Municipality Venue: Orient Theatre (East London) Buffalo City Metro
11h00-16h00 28 July 2018 Sarah Baartman District Municipality Venue: Town Hall (Jansenville) Beyers Naude Local Municipality
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