Browsing Journals by Subject "Recognition of Customary Marriages Act"
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Integration of the Bride and the Courts : Is Integration as a Living Customary Law Requirement Still Required?
(PER/PELJ, 2022)After 15 November 2000, a customary marriage must satisfy the provisions of section 3(1) of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998. Section 3(1)(b) incorporates the living customary law requirements into ... -
Integration of the bride as a requirement for a valid customary marriage: Mkabe v minister of home affairs [2016] ZAGPPHC 460
(PER, 2018)Since the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1996 was promulgated in 15 November 2000 the courts are faced with the daunting task to determine whether a customary marriage is valid under the Act. The courts find ... -
The million rand question: Does a civil marriage automatically dissolve the parties' customary marriage?
(PER/PELJ, 2019)In 2016 the Eastern Cape Local Division in Mthata heard a claim by Mrs Winnie Madikezela-Mandela that, amongst other things, her customary marriage to former President Nelson Mandela continued to exist until his death, ...