Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a presidential proclamation to bring the BELA Act into operation, bringing to an end a three-month delay after the intitial signing.
Ramaphosa signed the bill in September but delayed the implementation because of two contested clausesRamaphosa signs BELA Act into operation
Ramaphosa initially signed it in September but delayed its implementation after two clauses drew objections.
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