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, Question 1 How can citizens hold public officials accountable in
a democratic society? Provide examples of accountability
mechanisms in South Africa. (25)


Introduction
In a democratic society, citizens have several mechanisms to
hold public officials accountable, ensuring that those in power
act in the best interests of the public and adhere to the rule of
law. These mechanisms promote transparency, responsiveness,
and integrity within government institutions. In South Africa, a
range of accountability mechanisms is enshrined in the
Constitution and other legislative frameworks.
Mechanisms for Accountability
1. Elections: Regular, free, and fair elections are a
fundamental mechanism for accountability. Citizens have
the power to vote public officials into or out of office based
on their performance.
o Example: National and provincial elections held every

five years in South Africa allow citizens to choose
their representatives in the National Assembly and
provincial legislatures.
2. Judicial Review: The judiciary has the power to review the
actions of public officials and government institutions to
ensure they comply with the Constitution and the law.
o Example: The Constitutional Court of South Africa

can declare laws or actions by public officials
unconstitutional, as seen in the case of Economic

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