2022
LJU4801 LEGAL PHILOSOPHY
ASSIGNMENT 02 SOLUTIONS
SEMESTER 1, 2022
ASSIGNMENT 02 SOLUTIONS SEMESTER 1, 2022
MEL
, QUESTION 1
Give a summary of the author‟s viewpoint on the emerging trends of Ubuntu jurisprudence
in South Africa. Make sure you concentrate on legal philosophy and not so much legislation
or court decisions. (Max word count 200.)
Kamga shows that the African notion of Ubuntu is a source of law in South Africa. It had
informed the interim Constitution and then the final Constitution and had been at the centre
of the South African jurisprudence.1
1
Kamga, S., D. (2018). Cultural values as a source of law: Emerging trends of ubuntu jurisprudence in South Africa,
African Human Rights Law Journal 18 (2): 625.
LJU4801 LEGAL PHILOSOPHY
ASSIGNMENT 02 SOLUTIONS
SEMESTER 1, 2022
ASSIGNMENT 02 SOLUTIONS SEMESTER 1, 2022
MEL
, QUESTION 1
Give a summary of the author‟s viewpoint on the emerging trends of Ubuntu jurisprudence
in South Africa. Make sure you concentrate on legal philosophy and not so much legislation
or court decisions. (Max word count 200.)
Kamga shows that the African notion of Ubuntu is a source of law in South Africa. It had
informed the interim Constitution and then the final Constitution and had been at the centre
of the South African jurisprudence.1
1
Kamga, S., D. (2018). Cultural values as a source of law: Emerging trends of ubuntu jurisprudence in South Africa,
African Human Rights Law Journal 18 (2): 625.