Sfiso Nxumalo

Sfiso Benard Nxumalo is a Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) in Law Candidate at the University of Oxford. He also holds Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) degree from the University of Oxford as well as a Bachelor of Law (LLB) from the Univeristiy of Witwatersrand. Sfiso worked as a law clerk/ researcher at the Constitutional Court of South Africa and prior to that he worked as a candidate attorney at Bowmans (formerly Bowman Gilfillan).

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A Promising New Dawn: The African Commission’s General Comment 7 on Social Services

A Promising New Dawn: The African Commission’s General Comment 7 on Social Services

Image Description: The Flag of the African Union.  The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission) convened its 73rd Ordinary Session from 21 to 30 October 2022 in Banjul, The Gambia. The Commission published ...
Trump and Twitter: A Freedom of Speech Quagmire

Trump and Twitter: A Freedom of Speech Quagmire

The banning of US President Donald Trump from Twitter and a sundry of other social media platforms, after his public utterances and tweets are said to have led to the insurrection and violent siege of the Capitol, has been celebrated ...
The constitutionality of section 10 of the South African Equality Act: a case for balancing the rights to equality, dignity and freedom of expression

The constitutionality of section 10 of the South African Equality Act: a case for balancing the rights to equality, dignity and freedom of expression

Section 10 of the Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act (“the Equality Act”) has not been without controversy and robust opprobrium. Since its inception, numerous legal academics and practitioners have, ...