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

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Supreme Court ruling upholds drone fishing ban

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Plagiarism or copyright infringement: The difference and overlap

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Anti-vaxxer - in legal tussle with Gold Rush Group to keep her job - sets her sights on review

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CCMA deems dismissal for refusing to be vaccinated 'fair'

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Draft legislation and proposed advanced pricing agreement programme model published

Draft legislation and proposed advanced pricing agreement programme model published

Denny Da Silva 26 Jan 2022

How the new Property Practitioners Act will impact property developers

How the new Property Practitioners Act will impact property developers

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Baker McKenzie Johannesburg team

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Mediclinic Southern Africa stands firm on its policy of mandatory workplace vaccination

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Court approves Steinhoff's R25bn global settlement proposal

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Eskom loses bid to reduce power to municipalities

Eskom loses bid to reduce power to municipalities

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New Property Practitioners Act set to tighten up property legislation

New Property Practitioners Act set to tighten up property legislation

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Members of the Khoi, an indigenous group, picket outside the high court during a hearing, opposing housing development for the new Africa headquarters of U.S. retail giant Amazon, in Cape Town. Reuters/Shafiek Tassiem

SA court postpones ruling on objection to Amazon HQ on sacred land

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Prosecutor seeks life sentence for convicted 'Hotel Rwanda' hero

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Here's what to consider when buying or selling a farm in SA

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False termination information could end in criminal liability

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Alexkor facing criminal charges over Northern Cape mining operations

Alexkor facing criminal charges over Northern Cape mining operations

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Activists head to High Court to halt R4.6bn River Club development

Activists head to High Court to halt R4.6bn River Club development

19 Jan 2022

Policy reforms key to enabling environment for entrepreneurs

Policy reforms key to enabling environment for entrepreneurs

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Striking workers remove Clover products from shop shelves

Striking workers remove Clover products from shop shelves

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Department of Transport to appeal Aarto ruling

Department of Transport to appeal Aarto ruling

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Former Eskom senior manager loses application to appeal forfeiture order

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Department to appeal Aarto ruling

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Namibian court rules against gay couples seeking legal recognition

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Paul Rusesabagina, portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood movie about Rwanda's 1994 genocide, walks in handcuffs to a courtroom in Kigali, Rwanda 17 February 2021. Reuters/Clement Uwiringiyimana/File Photo

Prosecutor seeks life sentence for convicted 'Hotel Rwanda' hero

24 Jan 2022

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Senegal rejects bid to toughen strict anti-LGBT law

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Court approves Steinhoff's R25bn global settlement proposal

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Eskom loses bid to reduce power to municipalities

Eskom loses bid to reduce power to municipalities

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New Property Practitioners Act set to tighten up property legislation

New Property Practitioners Act set to tighten up property legislation

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Members of the Khoi, an indigenous group, picket outside the high court during a hearing, opposing housing development for the new Africa headquarters of U.S. retail giant Amazon, in Cape Town. Reuters/Shafiek Tassiem

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Have you thought about your estate plan?

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Here's what to consider when buying or selling a farm in SA

Here's what to consider when buying or selling a farm in SA

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False termination information could end in criminal liability

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Alexkor facing criminal charges over Northern Cape mining operations

Alexkor facing criminal charges over Northern Cape mining operations

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Activists head to High Court to halt R4.6bn River Club development

Activists head to High Court to halt R4.6bn River Club development

19 Jan 2022

Policy reforms key to enabling environment for entrepreneurs

Policy reforms key to enabling environment for entrepreneurs

19 Jan 2022

Striking workers remove Clover products from shop shelves

Striking workers remove Clover products from shop shelves

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Department of Transport to appeal Aarto ruling

Department of Transport to appeal Aarto ruling

18 Jan 2022

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Former Eskom senior manager loses application to appeal forfeiture order

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Department to appeal Aarto ruling

Department to appeal Aarto ruling

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Eskom board should be probed over TNA contracts, Zondo concludes

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Two arrested at Durban Correction centre for contraband

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DBE to abide by court decision to publish matric results

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Hundreds of Clover workers picket outside Department of Trade

Hundreds of Clover workers picket outside Department of Trade

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The facilitators and followers in the state capture project: Eskom

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New driving laws declared unconstitutional and invalid

New driving laws declared unconstitutional and invalid

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Temporary extensions for visa validity periods

Ahlisha Yesmariam 13 Jan 2022

Clover boycott heats up in Pick n Pay

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Maseko one of first casualties of capture, says Zondo - report

Valencia Talane 13 Jan 2022

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PoPIA and the legal position of publishing matric results

Nadine Mather 12 Jan 2022

Zandile Christmas Mafe, a suspect accused of breaking into Parliament when the fire started, appears in the Cape Town Magistrate Court, in Cape Town, South Africa, 4 January 2022. Reuters/Sumaya Hisham

Alleged Parliament arsonist referred for mental observation

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Deadline to submit employment equity reports looms

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Striking Clover workers to get overdue bonuses by Friday

Striking Clover workers to get overdue bonuses by Friday

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Zandile Christmas Mafe, a suspect accused of breaking into Parliament when the fire started, appears in the Cape Town Magistrate Court, in Cape Town, South Africa, 4 January 2022. Reuters/Sumaya Hisham

Terrorism charges for Parliament fire suspect

Shafiek Tassiem and Tim Cocks 11 Jan 2022

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Zondo calls for 'swift' action against SAX/NW project looters - final report

Valencia Talane 10 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: Key trade and investment trends in Africa - Part 1

Lodewyk Meyer, Marc Yudaken, Mike van Rensburg and Virusha Subban 10 Jan 2022