Ramaphosa kicks Protection of State Information Bill back to Parliament

June 13, 2020

President Cyril Ramaphosa has requested Parliament to reconsider the Protection of State Information Bill and the Liquor Products Amendment Bill, because he has reservations about the constitutional validity of provisions in the draft legislation.

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