A traditional community’s authority to develop their customs and traditions so as to promote gender equality in the succession of traditional leadership, in accordance with the Constitution.

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Constitutional Court of South Africa. Case CCT 03/07. A traditional community’s authority to develop their customs and traditions so as to promote gender equality in the succession of traditional leadership, in accordance with the Constitution. [2008] ZACC 9. Nwamitwa Shilubana (First Applicant), Walter Mbizana Mbhalati (Second Applicant), District Control Officer (Third Applicant), The Premier: Limpopo Province (Fourth Applicant), Mec For Local Government And Housing, Limpopo (Fifth Applicant), House For Traditional Leaders (Sixth Applicant), Christina Somisa Nwamitwa (Seventh Applicant), Mathews T N Nwamitwa (Eighth Applicant), Ben Shipalana (Ninth Applicant), Ernest Risaba (Tenth Applicant), Stone Ngobeni (Eleventh Applicant) Versus Sidwell Nwamitwa (Respondent) Together With Commission For Gender Equality (First Amicus Curiae), National Movement Of Rural Women (Second Amicus Curiae), The Congress Of Traditional Leadersof South Africa (Third Amicus Curiae). Heard On : 27 November 2007. Decided On : 4 June 2008.