Browsing by Subject "uBuntu"
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Living together as neighbours: rethinking the reasonableness standard in Nuisance Law Under the Constitution
(PER/PELJ, 2021)The Covid-19 pandemic, with its concomitant "stay at home" catchphrase, has certainly made living together as neighbours in a constitutional dispensation more tangible. Conflicts between neighbours will inevitably increase, ... -
Once more uBuntu : a reply to Radebe and Phooko
(PER/PELJ, 2020)This article is a critical engagement with the most recent contribution to the debate on the nature and content of ubuntu. The contribution (by Radebe and Phooko) attempts to provide the concept of ubuntu with substantive ... -
Reflecting on the role and impact of the Constitutional Value of uBuntu on the concept of Contractual Freedom and Autonomy in South Africa
(PER/PELJ, 2021)Private parties have the freedom and autonomy to enter into a contract. This autonomy is deeply rooted in their dignity and personal liberties. Private individuals, in furtherance of their autonomy and freedom to enter ... -
The role of commiment in motivating forgiveness in a romantic relationship within African context
(North-West University (South Africa), 2006)The aim of this study was to test the role of commitment in motivating forgiveness in romantic relationships within an African context. The South African concept of ubuntu (humanness/ humanity) and the influence it has ... -
Shareholder oppression as corporate conduct repugnant to public policy : infusing the concept of Ubuntu in the interpretation of Section 163 of the Companies Act 71 of 2008
(PER/PELJ, 2021)The concept of ubuntu continues to exert considerable influence on the development and the general application of post-independence jurisprudence in South Africa. While ubuntu undoubtedly permeates the interpretation of a ... -
uBuntu as a constitutional value : a social justice perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The preamble to the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (the Constitution) makes a commitment to social justice. This commitment is set against the background of a difficult and tumultuous past characterised ...