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Western Cape calls for urgent reform in emergency housing funding

Katja Hamilton 18 Jul 2024

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ESG & Sustainability

Change is coming to ESG disclosures in SA - what to expect

Dalit Anstey 18 Jul 2024

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Fishing

Supreme Court ruling upholds drone fishing ban

18 Jul 2024

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Labour Law

Court finds Netcare failed to protect employee against an abusive surgeon

Tania Broughton 17 Jul 2024

The case was dismissed by the ARB.

Advertising

Fair Cape Dairies advertising complaint dismissed by ARB

Karabo Ledwaba 16 Jul 2024

eZaga reinstated as NSFAS direct payment provider after legal victory

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eZaga reinstated as NSFAS direct payment provider after legal victory

16 Jul 2024

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

Criminal Law

SIU to investigate allegations of serious maladministration in Nelson Mandela Bay

Liezl Human 16 Jul 2024

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4th Industrial Revolution

Guard against cyber breaches: Equipping your organisation and employees

Wendy Tembedza, Dario Milo, and Dumisani Ndiweni 15 Jul 2024

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Research

Almost 3 in 5 stores sell illegal cigarettes, research reveals

15 Jul 2024

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

Materials & Equipment

Mchunu tightens regulations for scrap metal dealers in SA

Lindsey Schutters 14 Jul 2024

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Media

Complaint against Daily Maverick Steinhoff stories dismissed

Ombud Watcher Law 12 Jul 2024

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IP Law

Know where to place your [trade] mark

Amani Patel 12 Jul 2024

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Criminal Law

Ex-VBS Bank chair pleads guilty, gets 15 years

11 Jul 2024

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Healthcare

Judge rules former health MEC can be held criminally liable for 9 Life Esidimeni deaths

Takudzwa Pongweni 11 Jul 2024

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Human Rights Law

Cape Town's homeless eviction ruling: Struggle between rights and safety

Bukhobethu Matyeni 10 Jul 2024

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Second Discovery advert ruled misleading by ARB

Danette Breitenbach 9 Jul 2024

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Competition Law

Draft block exemption regulations - relief for ports and rail industry

Angelo Tzarevski, Sphesihle Nxumalo and Clara Hansen 9 Jul 2024

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Artificial Intelligence

#TheBillOfTweets - AI translates South Africa's Constitution into 15 tweets

8 Jul 2024

Anton Visser, Group COO of SA Business School and Alefbet Learning

Employment Equity

Preferential Procurement and what it can do for your B-BBEE score

Anton Visser 8 Jul 2024

Farm workers demand transparency on pesticide regulations

Agriculture

Farm workers demand transparency on pesticide regulations

Liezl Human 8 Jul 2024

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IP Law

Don't cry over spilled beer IP: How Anton Piller can help keep trade secrets

Megan Dinnie 1 Jul 2024

Claimants in the Kabwe lead poisoning case will be escalating the ongoing dispute with Anglo American to the SCA

Mining

Claimant lawyers accuse Anglo of ‘shocking indifference’ to Kabwe case

Lindsey Schutters 23 Apr 2024

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Mining

Anglo maintains innocence as Kabwe claimants given leave to appeal

Lindsey Schutters 22 Apr 2024

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Tunisia jails journalist Mohamed Boughalleb for 6 months

Tarek Amara 18 Apr 2024

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LegalCourt finds Netcare failed to protect employee against an abusive surgeon

Tania Broughton 17 Jul 2024

The case was dismissed by the ARB.

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Karabo Ledwaba 16 Jul 2024

eZaga reinstated as NSFAS direct payment provider after legal victory

EducationeZaga reinstated as NSFAS direct payment provider after legal victory

16 Jul 2024

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

LegalSIU to investigate allegations of serious maladministration in Nelson Mandela Bay

Liezl Human 16 Jul 2024

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HR & ManagementGuard against cyber breaches: Equipping your organisation and employees

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RetailAlmost 3 in 5 stores sell illegal cigarettes, research reveals

15 Jul 2024

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

Construction & EngineeringMchunu tightens regulations for scrap metal dealers in SA

Lindsey Schutters 14 Jul 2024

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Marketing & MediaComplaint against Daily Maverick Steinhoff stories dismissed

Ombud Watcher Law 12 Jul 2024

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LegalKnow where to place your [trade] mark

Amani Patel 12 Jul 2024

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LegalEx-VBS Bank chair pleads guilty, gets 15 years

11 Jul 2024

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HealthcareJudge rules former health MEC can be held criminally liable for 9 Life Esidimeni deaths

Takudzwa Pongweni 11 Jul 2024

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LegalCape Town's homeless eviction ruling: Struggle between rights and safety

Bukhobethu Matyeni 10 Jul 2024

Source: © Bizcommunity The Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) has ruled that Discovery has to remove or amend an advertisement for the second time in the space of less than a month

Marketing & MediaSecond Discovery advert ruled misleading by ARB

Danette Breitenbach 9 Jul 2024

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LegalDraft block exemption regulations - relief for ports and rail industry

Angelo Tzarevski, Sphesihle Nxumalo and Clara Hansen 9 Jul 2024

Source: © We the People SA We the People SA has translated the 4,675-word Bill of Rights into 15 concise and relatable tweets

Marketing & Media#TheBillOfTweets - AI translates South Africa's Constitution into 15 tweets

8 Jul 2024

Anton Visser, Group COO of SA Business School and Alefbet Learning

HR & ManagementPreferential Procurement and what it can do for your B-BBEE score

Anton Visser 8 Jul 2024

Farm workers demand transparency on pesticide regulations

AgricultureFarm workers demand transparency on pesticide regulations

Liezl Human 8 Jul 2024

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LegalDraft regulations for the registration of traditional health practitioners

8 Jul 2024

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FinanceSouth Africa faces ‘perfect storm’ of financial crime, ready to ‘fight back’

5 Jul 2024

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LegalHow will the new competition laws impact business?

Mark Garden, Clare-Alice Vertue & Annerita Maritz 5 Jul 2024

Ford SA factory hit by Numsa strike amid bonus row

AutomotiveFord SA factory hit by Numsa strike amid bonus row

Imran Salie 4 Jul 2024

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LegalHome Affairs extends temporary visa concession

4 Jul 2024

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FinanceNavigating the new era of financial resilience: Preparing for Dora

Darren Thomson 4 Jul 2024

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LegalLegal implications of overlooking lease renewal clauses - ConCourt ruling

Gerard Vadivalu 4 Jul 2024

Advertising Appeals Committee clears Netflorist's Valentines Day ad of sexism

Marketing & MediaAdvertising Appeals Committee clears Netflorist's Valentines Day ad of sexism

Karabo Ledwaba 3 Jul 2024

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LegalDoing business in SA: 5 legal advantages

Ginen Moodley 3 Jul 2024

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HR & ManagementPrasa board reviewing Labour Court ruling on former CEO

2 Jul 2024

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LegalDebarments reveal systemic issues within the financial services industry

Jean-Paul Rudd 2 Jul 2024

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HealthcareAnalysis: Purdue pharma case and SA law impacts

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Local community members and supporters of Sustaining the Wild Coast and Greenpeace celebrated a court victory outside the Eastern Cape High Court in Makhanda in September 2022. Archive photo: Lucas Nowicki / GroundUp

ESG & SustainabilityCourt asked to stop Shell’s seismic tests once and for all

Tania Broughton 2 Jul 2024

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LegalCourt dismisses order to interdict NSFAS

1 Jul 2024

A man walks inside a branch of the South African drug retailer Clicks, at the Mall of the North, in Polokwane in the Limpopo province of South Africa, 31 March 2024. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/ File Photo

LegalClicks to sell drugmaker after court ruling

Nelson Banya 1 Jul 2024

Linda Shwana, candidate attorney at Herold Gie Attorneys

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Shan Radcliffe 30 Jun 2024

Charlise Finch, candidate attorney at Herold Gie

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Shan Radcliffe 29 Jun 2024

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Shan Radcliffe 28 Jun 2024

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HealthcareSupreme Court rejects settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma

Jonathan Lipson 28 Jun 2024

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LegalRemote workers: Can landlords legally limit the amount of days tenants work from home?

Tafadzwa Zhanda and Vinolia Mashego 27 Jun 2024

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HealthcareNavigating healthcare reforms in South Africa’s GNU

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Temu has had unprecedented success in online retail, but that may have come at a privacy cost.

ICTTemu app considered malicious malware in new US lawsuit [Updated]

Lindsey Schutters 27 Jun 2024