The Constitutional Court is an excellent institution and it has saved South Africa in any number of situations on any number of occasions. Its sense of justice is profound and its decisions are invariably excellent. But the ruling on analogue switch-off...
I find myself in the unfortunate position of doing a lot of disagreeing with judges these days. Disagreeing with judges is a tricky issue and one does not do it lightly. This is only partly because of the going-to-jail situation.
on the analogue switch-off date. Media Monitoring Africa and SOS Support Public Broadcasting were admitted as intervening parties. “The minister inferred that millions of indigent persons in South Africa were aware of the 31 October 2021 deadline. They were duly informed of the consequences of not registering by that date and accordingly made an informed and conscious decision not to register for state-sponsored set-top boxes. We do not agree with that submission.
It’s not as though, by the way, qualifying television watchers won’t ever get their set-top boxes; as soon as their television stops working, trust me, they will be on to the minister in a heartbeat.
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