Africa tax in brief
18th November 2020 BURKINA FASO: Multilateral Instrument instrument of ratification deposited On 30 October 2020, Burkina Faso deposited its instrument of... →
POPIA to commence soon
23rd June 2020 The much anticipated and deeply needed Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (“POPIA”), which gives effect to the constitutional right to... →
What does the lockdown mean for current litigation matters?
27th March 2020 On 23 March 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a nationwide lockdown commencing at midnight on 26 March 2020. In terms of the lockdown,... →
South Africa’s national disaster declaration – now what?
27th March 2020 On 15 March 2020, the President of South Africa, in a national address, announced the declaration of the Covid-19 (also known as the Coronavirus)... →
Employers and trade unions working together to give employees some respite during the national lockdown
27th March 2020 On Monday, 23 March 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a 21-day national lockdown in response to the Covid-19 (otherwise known as the... →
Coronavirus: electronic signatures and electronic meetings
27th March 2020 Now that South Africa is under lockdown for the next 21 days, as part of an organisation’s business continuity efforts, businesses will, to the... →
Coronavirus lockdown essential services: technology, media and telecommunications
27th March 2020 In stark contrast to earlier media reports as to what would constitute “essential services”, the Regulations published in terms of the impending... →
Are remote businesses still allowed to operate during the lockdown?
27th March 2020 There is no express exception made in the lockdown regulations published on 25 March 2020 for businesses that can operate through... →
