Kwaku Agyeman-Budu
BA, LL.B, BL (Ghana); LL.M, SJD (Fordham);
Lecturer and Head of Law Centers, Faculty of Law,
Ghana Institute of Management & Public Administration (GIMPA).
Introduction
Onuora-Oguno Azubike C (LLD)
Senior Lecturer, Department of Jurisprudence and International Law
Faculty of Law, University of Ilorin, Nigeria
If passed, the Eighteenth Amendment Bill will modify the right to property contained in section 25 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, to allow government to expropriate property without necessarily being required to render compensation. It has been argued that the Constitution already implicitly allows for expropriation without compensation, and that the Eighteenth Amendment will simply “make explicit that which is already implicit”. It has also been said that land reform has proceeded too slowly, and that amending the Constitution would make it more effective.
The invigoration of judicial review in light of the 2010 Constitution has thrust the Kenyan judiciary at the centre stage of virtually all political intrigues- 2021 was not exceptional. It is thus problematic to faithfully document “developments...
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By Joseph Geng Akech
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Introduction
Willy Mutunga
Former Chief Justice of Kenya
