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One of the features of the constitution of South Africa is that it lays the foundation for an open society, based on the democratic value, social justice and the fundamental human rights. The constitution of South Africa is the supreme law of the country.

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The constitution of South Africa is a jewel in itself. The main features of the constitution of South Africa are as follows:

  • It gave its citizens the most extensive rights available in any country.
  • It decided that in search for a solution the problem of racial discrimination, nobody should be excluded, no one should be treated as a demon.
  • Everybody should become part of the solution, whatever they might have done or represented in the past.
  • It inspires democrats all over the world.
  • According to Nelson Mandela, the constitution speaks of both past and the future.
  • It is a charter for the transformation of South Africa into one, which is shared by all- a country which belongs to the blacks and whites, men and women.
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