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This is a PMG (Parliamentary Monitoring Group) “Calls for Comments” page for the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Bill [B11-2026]. The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs invites written public submissions on the bill. Submissions must be received by no later than 14 August 2026 at 16:00, and the page provides contact details for Ms Shereen Cassiem and the required submission information. The bill’s stated purpose includes recognition of traditional and Khoi-San communities and leadership, establishing various councils and houses (national, provincial, local), creating a Commission on Khoi-San Matters, providing a code of conduct, and providing regulatory powers and transitional arrangements, including amendments and repeal of certain legislation.
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Submit written comments on the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Bill [B11-2026]
You can submit written comments on the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Bill [B11-2026] to the Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs by email to Ms Shereen Cassiem, including your name, surname, telephone number, and email address.
- Who it is for
- members of the public and organisations who want to comment on the bill
- How to act on it
- Email your written comments to Ms Shereen Cassiem at [email protected] and include your name, surname, telephone number, and email address.
- Closes
- 14 August 2026
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Comments can be emailed to Ms Shereen Cassiem at [email protected] by no later than Friday , 14 August 2026 at 16:00 .
Facts
Places
Mpumalanga
Reference
B11-2026
Key Takeaways
- Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Bill [B11-2026]
- Call for comments opened 06 July 2026
- Submissions deadline: 14 August 2026 at 16:00
- Portfolio Committee: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
- Contact for comments: Ms Shereen Cassiem
- Submission requirements: name, surname, telephone number, email address of submitter
- Bill purpose includes recognition/withdrawal of recognition of traditional and Khoi-San communities and leadership
- Establishes National House, provincial houses, and local houses of traditional and Khoi-San leaders
- Establishes Commission on Khoi-San Matters
- Provides code of conduct and regulatory powers of Minister and Premiers
- Includes transitional arrangements, amends certain Acts, and provides for repeal of legislation
- Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
- Ms Shereen Cassiem
- Hon Dr ZL Mkhize MP
- National House of Traditional and Khoi-San leaders
- provincial houses of traditional and Khoi-San leaders
- local houses of traditional and Khoi-San leaders
- Commission on Khoi-San Matters
- kingship or queenship councils
- Khoi-San kingship councils
- Khoi-San queenship councils
- principal traditional councils
- traditional councils
- Khoi-San councils
- traditional sub-councils
Dates
Opening Date
6 July 2026
Closing Date
14 August 2026