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Professor Brij Maharaj is the deputy president of the South African Hindu Maha Sabha

Trust issues: The CRL Rights Commission’s Section 22 process, intended to promote ethical governance in religious communities, the Chairperson of the Commission, Mrs Thoko Mkhwanazi- Xaluva delivered a keynote address under the Sacred (Traditional) Spaces. Photo: CRL
GOD EDITION 2026

CRL and faith groups at odds

Faith groups can play a powerful role in shaping South African society, whether through disaster relief, welfare support, prayer to give hope or guiding communities to live…

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