Celebrating 30 years of SA’s constitution: reflect, renew, recommit, 09 March 2026
Opinion Piece by Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Andries Nel.
The anniversary is an opportunity to renew the shared commitment to constitutional values and recommit to building a more just, inclusive and capable state. This year marks a defining milestone in South Africa’s democratic journey: the 30th anniversary of the adoption of South Africa’s constitution.
Celebrating 25 years of the Constitution, March 2021. This year’s Human rights Month is commemorated under the theme “The year of Charlotte Maxeke: Promoting Human rights in the age of Covid-19”.
Enriching our Constitution. Over the past 20 years there have been amendments to the South African
Constitution. Each new amendment was made with the intention to improve
our justice system and create a better life for all South Africans, 05 December 2016
