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New regulations for network providers
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) on Thursday announced four new End-User and Subscriber Service Charter Regulations at a media briefing...read
 
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Community consent is not needed for mining rights, says lawyer

Zoë Postman

The Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) failed to make a distinction between "legal deprivation and physical deprivation", the Pretoria High Court heard...read
Parliament passes bill to regulate e-hailing services
Parliament passes bill to regulate e-hailing services
Transport Minister Blade Nzimande has welcomed the passing of the National Land Transport Amendment Bill by the National Assembly...read
Department to appeal Mining Charter judgment
Department to appeal Mining Charter judgment
The Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) will appeal a court judgment relating to the Mining Charter...read
Legal
Parliament slams 'Caster Semenya regulations'
Parliament has joined South Africans in condemning what it has described as the discriminatory regulations passed by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) allegedly targeted at South African athlete Caster Semenya... read
Competition Law
Health Market Inquiry postpones release of report
The Competition Commission has announced the postponement of the Provisional Findings and Recommendation Report into the Health Market Inquiry (HMI) to the end of May... read
Corporate & Commercial Law
Climate change risk is real and here to stay
Climate change will play a significant role in strategic planning in the future, due to the potentially enormous financial risks it poses to companies, particularly those operating within certain sectors or in certain regions... read
Criminal Law
Five arrested for R30 million heist
The Hawks in Gauteng have apprehended five suspects linked to the R30 million cash-in-transit heist... read
Environmental Law
SA policeman, former army general among those arrested for alleged rhino poaching
Four fresh rhino horn and five heavy calibre weapons were seized... read
Labour Law
Home Affairs to enforce legal immigrant employment

Tasia Brummer

Companies may expect "a knock on the door" from the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) to conduct required audits and investigations on their employment practices of immigrant workers, Director from the DHA's Corporate Account Unit, Ben Makhalemele has warned... read
South Africa's strike rate isn't as bad as it's made out to be

Carin Runciman

South Africa's parliament is currently debating amendments to the Labour Relations Act that will change how workers can go on strike... read
Public comment sought on BEE codes
The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) is seeking public comment on the proposed amendments to the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Amendment (B-BBEE) Codes of Good Practice... read
Law Practice
Divorce order vs Divorce Act: pension payouts when married out of community of property
A portion of the pension interest assigned to the non-member spouse in terms of a decree of divorce may not be paid out when parties are married out of community of property, the Pension Funds Adjudicator has ruled... read
Legislation
FP amendments bring relief to some offshore oil & gas rights holders
Offshore oil or gas exploration or production rights holders who applied for their exploration or production right prior to 20 November 2015 now have until 19 February 2024 to comply with the Financial Provisioning Regulations related to these rights... read
Media & Entertainment Law
MaXhosa by Laduma takes Zara to task for alleged design knock-off
Celebrated South African fashion designer Laduma Ngxokolo, creator of the MaXhosa by Laduma brand, is taking legal action against Spanish fashion retailer Zara over an alleged case of copyright infringement... read
Tax Law
Saipa: Non-compliant tax practitioners risk deregistration
The South African Institute of Professional Accountants (Saipa) has urged its tax practising members to ensure they are compliant with Sars requirements... read
Fairplay appeals for additional time for VAT expert panel
FairPlay is appealing to the Minister of Finance, Nhlanhla Nene, to allow additional time for the panel of experts reviewing the list of VAT zero-rated food items... read
Minister appoints panel to review zero-rated products
Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has appointed a panel that will review the current list of VAT zero-rated products... read
Business
SunCycles getting Namibia moving with "e-bikes"

Tom Jackson

"For a country with inadequate public transport systems and a general cultural aversion towards bicycles, the uptake in Namibia has been surprisingly good." read
AfricArena World Tour to select startups in top African tech cities
The Cape Town-based AfricArena event, to be held in partnership with Wesgro and Silicon Cape, will be hosting a "World Tour" in May to select startups to pitch at the event in November... read
Call for applications: Google Deep Learning Indaba
Applications are now open for the second Deep Learning Indaba which aims to strengthen the foundations of African machine learning and to increase the participation of African researchers in the field... read
Can I get your attention!

Jared Molko

It's been six months since I left my comfy job at a giant, well-known tech company and I've had a decent amount of time to reflect. It was an experience for which I will always be grateful... read
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