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Deadline extension: Last call for retirement funds to submit two-pot rule amendments

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SIU dismisses reports of Diko report

SIU dismisses reports of Diko report

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Kenya's top football official granted bail amid corruption investigation

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AGOA eligibility requirements under review in three African countries

Virusha Subban 15 Nov 2021

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SAHRC commences hearings into July unrest

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SCA ruling allows for trade of water use entitlements

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Supporters and opponents face off over Ghana's anti-LGBT law

Christian Akorlie 12 Nov 2021

Companies must advocate for LGBT rights everywhere in the world, not just where it's easy

Companies must advocate for LGBT rights everywhere in the world, not just where it's easy

Ken Chan 12 Nov 2021

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Community health workers: arbitrator rules against Nehawu

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State liable for damages after teenager shot by off-duty cop

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Investigation into R200m cocaine theft from Hawks offices

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ESG-related litigation looms for mining, oil, and gas companies

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Nicholas Mwendwa, President of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF), reacts as he displays his handcuffs at the dock after arriving at the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi, Kenya 15 November 2021. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya

Kenya's top football official granted bail amid corruption investigation

Ayenat Mersie 16 Nov 2021

Julia Selman Ayetey, lawyer for the 21 people, who where detained by police and accused of unlawful assembly and promoting an LGBTQ agenda, speaks to journalists at the Ho Circuit Court in Ho, Volta Region, Ghana 4 June 2021. Reuter/Francis Kokoroko/File Photo

Supporters and opponents face off over Ghana's anti-LGBT law

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Companies must advocate for LGBT rights everywhere in the world, not just where it's easy

Companies must advocate for LGBT rights everywhere in the world, not just where it's easy

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AGOA eligibility requirements under review in three African countries

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Prasa liable for injuries to man thrown from train

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Met Gala: A stage for extravagent outfits and copyright infringement

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Investigation into R200m cocaine theft from Hawks offices

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ESG-related litigation looms for mining, oil, and gas companies

ESG-related litigation looms for mining, oil, and gas companies

Merlita Kennedy, Garyn Rapson & Tobia Serongoane 9 Nov 2021

IP investment game is no damp squid

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Full legal recognition for gender diverse persons - a Constitutional right

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Committee holds public hearings into Children's Amendment Bill

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Testing the rule of law proves its mettle

Testing the rule of law proves its mettle

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Transnet derailed?

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Unlocking a green future through technology

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SABS wins case against trade mark abuser

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Parole board told to explain why repeat sex offender was released from jail

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Comesa Competition Regulations: Draft guidelines on penalty, settlement and hearing procedures

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Justice inspired: Education is key

Justice inspired: Education is key

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What the USA's Prosper Africa trade initiative means for the continent

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Judge dismisses Zuma's attempt to remove prosecutor

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SA's energy landscape is evolving, partly driven by climate change goals

SA's energy landscape is evolving, partly driven by climate change goals

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A conflict of interest... designed by lawyers?

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Vital Concourt judgment on warrantless searches

Vital Concourt judgment on warrantless searches

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Are influencers unknowingly endorsing fake goods?

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Zondo denies claims he blocked Fraser evidence

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NPA notes charges laid against prosecutor Advocate Downer

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SIU to oppose court application to review Digital Vibes report

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Local legal financier raises a total of R145,800,000 for commercial litigants

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Magistrate courts in disarray because of broken IT system

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Live Real Estate suspends agent following racial discrimination

Live Real Estate suspends agent following racial discrimination

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42 military veterans get bail

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