AfriForum welcomes ruling limiting SAHRC’s enforcement powers [SOUND]

# AfriForum says a Constitutional Court ruling reinforces the separation of powers and limits the overreach of the South African Human Rights Commission. The court unanimously ruled the commission cannot issue binding directives and its findings are only enforceable if made an order of the court. The case stems from a dispute over access to borehole water on a farm in Mpumalanga. AfriForum’s Louis Boshoff welcomed the decision as an important precedent for future cases: