Under wayConfidenceHighRights, Justice & Society
The independence of the judiciary will be fully guaranteed.
NPP 2024Source manifesto
Why this status
Under way. Cabinet approved publication and submission to Parliament of proposed constitutional and Judicature Act amendments intended to strengthen judicial independence and reduce case backlogs. The amendments are not yet enacted, and the pledge's promise to fully guarantee independence is therefore not complete.
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- 3 Aug 2026SupportsOfficial release
“In August 2026, Cabinet approved publishing and submitting constitutional and Judicature Act amendment Bills drafted to further strengthen judicial independence and the efficient disposal of pending cases.”
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