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Europe: Covid-19 contract-transparency ruling fails to cloud Von der Leyen's future

In 2021 GroundUp reported on streetlights in Kariega, under Nelson Mandela Bay, that had been off for years despite complaints by residents. Archive photo: Thamsanqa Mbovane / GroundUp

SIU to investigate allegations of serious maladministration in Nelson Mandela Bay

By Liezl Human 16 Jul 2024

Waste pickers will have slight exemptions in the new scrap metal regulations.

Mchunu tightens regulations for scrap metal dealers in SA

By Lindsey Schutters 14 Jul 2024

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FPB CEO appointed as vice chair of Global Online Safety Regulators Network

18 Sep 2023

2023 African Legal Award winners

Shan Radcliffe 8 Sep 2023

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday that an independent inquiry has found no evidence that a Russian ship had collected weapons from the country late last year destined for Russia.

South Africa says inquiry found no evidence of arms shipment to Russia

Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Bhargav Acharya 4 Sep 2023

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Lawyer in River Club development controversy caught in qualification lie

30 Aug 2023

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High Court sets aside multi-million rand prisons renovation contract

30 Aug 2023

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New Water Tribunal members appointed

28 Aug 2023

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What are your rights when dealing with the sheriff?

Naledi Motsiri 24 Aug 2023

Eulenda Lebese-Cussons, founding director of LC Attorneys

#WomensMonth: Your unique perspective has a positive value - Eulenda Lebese-Cussons, LC Attorneys

Shan Radcliffe 22 Aug 2023

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Govt pays out more than R330m to Marikana victims

21 Aug 2023

President Ramaphosa has announced that people convicted of non-violent crimes will be released from South Africa’s overcrowded prisons. Illustration: Lisa Nelson

Thousands of non-violent offenders due for early release from prison

Ciaran Ryan 17 Aug 2023

Chief counsel at Mondelez International Sub-Saharan Africa, Jo-Ann David

#WomensMonth: Overcome challenges by focusing on your response - Jo-Ann David, Mondelez International

Shan Radcliffe 8 Aug 2023

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SA farmers want WTO dispute declared over EU citrus rules

Nelson Banya 4 Aug 2023

Brent Botha, the new CEO of Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa

Norton Rose Fulbright appoints new CEO

3 Aug 2023

SIU Chief Legal Counsel Advocate Ntuthuzelo Vanara

SIU appoints top legal eye as chief legal counsel

2 Aug 2023

Naheem Ebrahim Essop appointed deputy pension funds adjudicator

Naheem Ebrahim Essop appointed deputy pension funds adjudicator

28 Jul 2023

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8 candidates shortlisted to be next Public Protector

27 Jul 2023

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New Soshanguve Magistrate court to be completed on time

27 Jul 2023

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NPA probes fake document

25 Jul 2023

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High Court declares SIU authorisation to investigate Telkom 'invalid'

21 Jul 2023

Career options with a law degree

Career options with a law degree

19 Jul 2023

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2023 Children's Rights Moot Court Competition winners

3 Jul 2023

Tsholo Maluleke, associate at Adams and Adams | Image source: LinkedIn

#YouthMonth: Be expressive, don't limit yourself - Tsholo Maluleke

Shan Radcliffe 29 Jun 2023

#YouthMonth: Mandla Ngidi lives to inspire younger generations

#YouthMonth: Mandla Ngidi lives to inspire younger generations

Shan Radcliffe 27 Jun 2023

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Titanic submarine incident raises questions on presumption of death; insurance policies

Mtho Maphumulo 23 Jun 2023

Isabella Makhura, candidate attorney at Adams and Adams

#YouthMonth: Isabella Makhura is a voice for her people

Shan Radcliffe 20 Jun 2023

Lerato Modishane-Magongo, Candidate Attorney, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg

#YouthMonth: Lerato Modishane-Magongo steers her own destiny, thanks to past braveries

Shan Radcliffe 15 Jun 2023

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Legal Services Ombud office welcomes Legal Practice Act promulgation

14 Jun 2023

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Hawks bust alleged UIF fraudsters

13 Jun 2023

The Johannesburg Labour Court has deemed two cases brought by lawyers to be “hopeless in law and facts”. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks

Lawyers reprimanded for bringing "hopeless cases" to court

Tania Broughton 12 Jun 2023

Shamila Mpinga, Candidate Attorney, Baker McKenzie, Johannesburg

#YouthMonth: Meet Shamila Mpinga, a giant of her generation

Shan Radcliffe 8 Jun 2023

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FPB CEO appointed as vice chair of Global Online Safety Regulators Network

18 Sep 2023

2023 African Legal Award winners

Shan Radcliffe 8 Sep 2023

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday that an independent inquiry has found no evidence that a Russian ship had collected weapons from the country late last year destined for Russia.

South Africa says inquiry found no evidence of arms shipment to Russia

Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Bhargav Acharya 4 Sep 2023

Source: Source:

Lawyer in River Club development controversy caught in qualification lie

30 Aug 2023

Image source: sakhorn saengtongsamarnsin –

High Court sets aside multi-million rand prisons renovation contract

30 Aug 2023

Image source: Nyau Mimi from

New Water Tribunal members appointed

28 Aug 2023

Image source: Eunika Sopotnicka –

What are your rights when dealing with the sheriff?

Naledi Motsiri 24 Aug 2023

Eulenda Lebese-Cussons, founding director of LC Attorneys

#WomensMonth: Your unique perspective has a positive value - Eulenda Lebese-Cussons, LC Attorneys

Shan Radcliffe 22 Aug 2023

Image source: Evgenyi Lastochkin –

Govt pays out more than R330m to Marikana victims

21 Aug 2023

President Ramaphosa has announced that people convicted of non-violent crimes will be released from South Africa’s overcrowded prisons. Illustration: Lisa Nelson

Thousands of non-violent offenders due for early release from prison

Ciaran Ryan 17 Aug 2023

Chief counsel at Mondelez International Sub-Saharan Africa, Jo-Ann David

#WomensMonth: Overcome challenges by focusing on your response - Jo-Ann David, Mondelez International

Shan Radcliffe 8 Aug 2023

Image source: Rogério Martins from

SA farmers want WTO dispute declared over EU citrus rules

Nelson Banya 4 Aug 2023

Brent Botha, the new CEO of Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa

Norton Rose Fulbright appoints new CEO

3 Aug 2023

SIU Chief Legal Counsel Advocate Ntuthuzelo Vanara

SIU appoints top legal eye as chief legal counsel

2 Aug 2023

Naheem Ebrahim Essop appointed deputy pension funds adjudicator

Naheem Ebrahim Essop appointed deputy pension funds adjudicator

28 Jul 2023

Image source: Evgenyi Lastochkin –

8 candidates shortlisted to be next Public Protector

27 Jul 2023

Image source: Sergii Gnatiuk –

New Soshanguve Magistrate court to be completed on time

27 Jul 2023

Image source: pixelbliss –

NPA probes fake document

25 Jul 2023

Image source: tadamichi –

High Court declares SIU authorisation to investigate Telkom 'invalid'

21 Jul 2023

Career options with a law degree

Career options with a law degree

19 Jul 2023

Image source: Getty Images

2023 Children's Rights Moot Court Competition winners

3 Jul 2023

Tsholo Maluleke, associate at Adams and Adams | Image source: LinkedIn

#YouthMonth: Be expressive, don't limit yourself - Tsholo Maluleke

Shan Radcliffe 29 Jun 2023

#YouthMonth: Mandla Ngidi lives to inspire younger generations

#YouthMonth: Mandla Ngidi lives to inspire younger generations

Shan Radcliffe 27 Jun 2023

Image: Supplied

Titanic submarine incident raises questions on presumption of death; insurance policies

Mtho Maphumulo 23 Jun 2023

Isabella Makhura, candidate attorney at Adams and Adams

#YouthMonth: Isabella Makhura is a voice for her people

Shan Radcliffe 20 Jun 2023

Lerato Modishane-Magongo, Candidate Attorney, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg

#YouthMonth: Lerato Modishane-Magongo steers her own destiny, thanks to past braveries

Shan Radcliffe 15 Jun 2023

Image source: Andriy Popov –

Legal Services Ombud office welcomes Legal Practice Act promulgation

14 Jun 2023

Image source: Kindel Media from

Hawks bust alleged UIF fraudsters

13 Jun 2023

The Johannesburg Labour Court has deemed two cases brought by lawyers to be “hopeless in law and facts”. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks

Lawyers reprimanded for bringing "hopeless cases" to court

Tania Broughton 12 Jun 2023

Shamila Mpinga, Candidate Attorney, Baker McKenzie, Johannesburg

#YouthMonth: Meet Shamila Mpinga, a giant of her generation

Shan Radcliffe 8 Jun 2023

Francis Wang’ombe Kariuki, MBS, Bowmans' new senior consultant in its Kenyan Competition Practice

#AfricaMonth: Bowmans' new heavy hitter, Francis Wang'ombe Kariuki, on the future of African competition law

Shan Radcliffe 30 May 2023

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New Supreme Court of Appeal president appointed

29 May 2023

Image: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to National Assembly members' questions in parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, 3 November 2022. Reuters/Esa Alexander/File Photo

President Ramaphosa drops legal challenge against Section 89 report

22 May 2023

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Tribunal to prosecute SAPS' PPE supplier for price gouging

22 May 2023

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Home builders: No NHBRC registration, no protection

Gerard Vadivalu 22 May 2023

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G4S served with notice to terminate Mangaung correctional facility contract

3 May 2023

Legal expense insurance provider launches AI lawyer in South Africa

Legal expense insurance provider launches AI lawyer in South Africa

Legal and Tax 25 Apr 2023

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High Courts to commemorate centenary of women in legal practice

24 Apr 2023

Court rules Meta can be sued in Kenya over alleged unlawful redundancies

Ayenat Mersie 20 Apr 2023

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Hearsay: The role of medical certificates in court

Jacques van Wyk & Michiel Heyns 14 Apr 2023