
Jana Jordaan
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Jana Jordaan was mentioned in the news following the South African Constitutional Court's decision allowing husbands to take their wives' surnames, highlighting the ongoing fight against gender-based discrimination in the country's legal system.
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The application came from two couples, including Jana Jordaan and Henry van der Merwe.
What’s in a name? The concourt rules on surnames – The Mail & GuardianMail & Guardian·
South Africa· 2025-09-26
Jana Jordaan is the wife of Henry van der Merwe, whose family name he wanted to take.
Top court says banning husband from taking wife’s family name unconstitutional | World NewsThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·
Jamaica· 2025-09-13
Henry van der Merwe wanted to take his wife Jana Jordaan’s family name.
South Africa’s top court says banning husband from taking wife’s family name unconstitutional | NewsThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·
Jamaica· 2025-09-11
Jana Jordaan is the wife of Henry van der Merwe, who sought to take her surname.
South Africa's Constitutional Court rules that men can take wife's surnameBBC·
United Kingdom· 2025-09-11











