“The South African equality clause states that everyone is equal before the law and has the right to equal protection and benefit of the law.
In accordance with section 9 of the Constitution. It is intended to redress inequality created by the apartheid regime. But inequality still exists in South Africa, and new laws, regulations, and organisations are put in place to redress this matter.
The government, civil society organisation as well as private and public institutions have a responsibility to ensure that in collecting and processing information of people, they ought to inform them of their rights.
