English law and South African law regarding community marriages and divorces differ significantly. In England, marriages are typically governed by individual property rights unless a prenuptial agreement is in place, while South Africa recognizes "community of property" marriages where assets and debts are shared equally. In South Africa, divorce proceedings take into account this communal ownership, impacting the division of assets. Thus, while both legal systems address marriage and divorce, their approaches to property rights in these contexts are not the same.
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