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The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2021. The members of the court at the start of 2021 were Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng , Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo , and judges Chris Jafta , Sisi Khampepe , Mbuyiseli Madlanga , Steven Majiedt , Nonkosi Mhlantla , Leona Theron and Zukisa Tshiqi .
The Constitutional Court of South Africa is the supreme constitutional court established by the Constitution of South Africa, and is the apex court in the South African judicial system, with general jurisdiction. The Court was first established by the Interim Constitution of 1993, and its first session began in February 1995.
The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2019. The members of the court at the start of 2019 were Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng , Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo , and judges Edwin Cameron , Johan Froneman , Chris Jafta , Sisi Khampepe , Mbuyiseli Madlanga , Nonkosi Mhlantla and Leona Theron .
The Executive Council of Gauteng is the cabinet of the executive branch of the provincial government in the South African province of Gauteng.The Members of the Executive Council (MECs) are appointed from among the members of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature by the Premier of Gauteng, an office held since October 2022 by Panyaza Lesufi.
The table below lists the judgments of the Constitutional Court of South Africa delivered in 2017. The members of the court at the start of 2017 were Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng and judges Edwin Cameron , Johan Froneman , Chris Jafta , Sisi Khampepe , Mbuyiseli Madlanga , Nonkosi Mhlantla , Bess Nkabinde and Raymond Zondo .
The façade of the Constitutional Court of South Africa. The South African judiciary has broad powers of judicial review under the Constitution of South Africa.Courts are empowered to pronounce on the legality and constitutionality of exercises of public power, including administrative action, executive action, and the passage of acts of Parliament.
The original four provinces of South Africa (the provinces that existed from 1910 to 1994) had provincial councils elected by the white population of the provinces. The provincial councils were weak; they appointed an executive council (a provincial cabinet) but could not appoint or remove the Administrator (the executive head) of the province.
In South Africa, the Executive Council of a province is the cabinet of the provincial government. [1] The Executive Council consists of the Premier and five to ten other members, [ 2 ] who have the title "Member of the Executive Council", commonly abbreviated to "MEC".