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SHAN RADCLIFFE
In celebration of Youth Month, we chatted to candidate attorney at Webber Wentzel, Luntu Quntana, who was "born in East London, bred in Johannesburg and now currently being buttered in Cape Town" about what Youth Day means to him and the changes he would like to see for future generations... read
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed five judges to the Supreme Court of Appeal... Read
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Environmental Law
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A Western Cape court has slapped a farmer accused of water and environmental transgressions with a R3.5 million fine... Read
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Human Rights Law
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed 13 members to the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities for a period of five years... Read
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Labour Law
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BRADLEY WORKMAN-DAVIES
South African labour law has developed a rich body of case law since the Labour Relations Act was first introduced in 1995, and most employees are well aware of their rights to not be unfairly dismissed, and to not be subject to unfair labour practices... Read
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JACQUES VAN WYK
In the recent case of Numsa obo Baloyi and Others v O-Line (2019), the Commission for Conciliation, Arbitration and Mediation (CCMA) had to determine whether an employee who makes a false allegation of racism against another employee can be dismissed... Read
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Land & Property Law
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STEVE KRETZMANN
Plans to build a luxury eight-storey apartment block in Woodstock have been put on hold by Heritage Western Cape which has instructed the developers to review the impact on social heritage... Read
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President Cyril Ramaphosa says accelerated land reform in rural and urban areas and a clear property rights regime is required to ensure faster economic growth... Read
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Law Practice
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Much needs to be done to restore the educational confidence in the legal profession, according to the 2019 PPS Graduate Professional Index (GPI) results... Read
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ISSUED BY LEXISNEXIS
Legal professionals will need access to up-to-date legislation and case law to continue to serve the needs of their client base in 2019... Read
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Legislation
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Government will soon table a Special Appropriation Bill aimed at allocating financial support to power utility Eskom, President Cyril Ramaphosa said delivering the first State of the Nation Address (Sona) of the sixth administration... Read
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ABDHALAH ZIRABA
The second largest Ebola virus disease outbreak on record is currently raging in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with over 2,000 cases and more than 1,400 deaths recorded... Read
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EMMANUEL AKYEAMPONG AND BHEKINKOSI MOYO
This century belongs to the African philanthropists whose capital, influence, local knowledge, and moral authority have the power to address pressing challenges that face the continent... Read
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ANDRE PASCAL KENGNE, ELVIS BANBOYE KIDZERU & MUKI SHEY
Non-communicable diseases are the current leading cause of death worldwide. And the burden is increasingly shifting from developed to developing countries... Read
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If you are one of the people who has been affected by colds or flu this winter, you might want to think again before popping flu medication before your commute to the office or home... Read
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HENRY CAZALET
Deciding to go it alone and start your own business is always hugely daunting. There's so much to learn and so much can go wrong... Read
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President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his second State of the Nation Address this year, said that revising the National Health Insurance (NHI) detailed plan of implementation is at an advanced stage... Read
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Hosted by Womandla, nominations are open for the first Women in STEM Awards set for 17 August in Cape Town... Read
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JANNIE ROSSOUW
Countries that use an inflation target to anchor monetary policy pay considerable attention to expectations of future inflation... Read
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A recent report reveals that 40% of South African consumers would give up their social media accounts to guarantee their data remains private for the rest of their life... Read
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CHRISTO WESSELS
Smartphones are critical devices for most people in their everyday lives... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Slipztream, an innovative expense claim app created and self-funded by former professional rugby player, Dylan Des Fountain and his entrepreneur wife, Joy Des Fountain, was recently launched... Read
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