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Lamola slams application for 5th Zondo Inquiry extension as unconstitutional, 'excessive' 
By: News24Wire 28th September 2021 Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has slammed Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo's application for another extension of the State Capture Inquiry as... →
Solidarity Fund committed to vaccinating as many people as possible before year end
By: Thabi Madiba Updated 7 hours ago With a possible Covid-19 fourth wave on the cards, the Solidarity Fund said on Tuesday it is committed to providing support to the Department of... →
Elections 2021: DA vows to bring back shine to the city of gold as it launches its Johannesburg manifesto
By: News24Wire 28th September 2021 Once a symbol of South Africa and the continent's economic prowess, Johannesburg has now "lost its shine" and has become a shell of what it could... →
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Revitalising democratic life
28th September 2021 Professor Raymond Suttner unpacks his column 'Revitalising democratic life'. Click here to read the column. →
“Where there is no vision, the people perish” – Proverbs 29:18.
28th September 2021 Professor Raymond Suttner unpacks his column "Where there is no vision, the people perish” – Proverbs 29:18. Click here to read the column. →
We can’t banish Covid-19. But we can end the pandemic with vaccinations
28th September 2021 South Africa’s daily rate of new infections has been on a steady decline for some time. But, truth be told, a fourth wave is probably just on the... →
Rising food prices could ignite unrest and instability in Africa
28th September 2021 Since the onset of Covid-19, global food prices have rocketed, putting pressure on the world’s most fragile countries. The United Nations’ Food and... →
Recommendations
GOOD 2021 Local Government Election Manifesto
28th September 2021 This is a summary of the GOOD plan for our towns and cities: GOOD will govern towns and cities to deliver: →
ActionSA 2021 Local Government Election Manifesto
28th September 2021 ActionSA will fix South African local governments by prioritising: Customer-centric government that delivers service with pride: our residents... →
EFF 2021 Local Government Election Manifesto
28th September 2021 The seven non-negotiable cardinal pillars, which form the ideological context of the EFF 2021 Local Government Elections Manifesto are:... →
DA 2021 Local Government Election Manifesto
28th September 2021 Get the basics right What a DA government will do: →
Statements
State reforms will unlock SA rail’s potential, says ARIA
Updated 7 hours ago The South African government’s proposed structural reforms to the rail sector, which will see private rail operators operating on the country’s... →
Call to organisations to register to observe elections
Updated 7 hours ago The Defend our Democracy Campaign and the undersigned organisations call on all civil society formations to join us in observing the upcoming local... →
Mthethwa’s briefing on artists’ Covid funding does not go far enough
Updated 7 hours ago The DA calls on the Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Nathi Mthethwa, to make public the full report on the forensic investigation which... →
EFF and ANC lift lockdown on themselves: It is time for all South Africans to enjoy the same freedom
Updated 7 hours ago On Sunday and Monday numerous images and video clips circulated in the press and across social media of the EFF and ANC’s campaign events which... →
Press Offices
When is a formal disciplinary hearing necessary?
Updated 6 hours ago Several months ago I wrote an article in which I cited the case of AUSA obo Melville vs SA Airways Technical (Pty) Ltd (2002,6 BALR 573). In that... →
Challenge To 2018 Mining Charter
28th September 2021 On 21 September 2021, the High Court, Pretoria, set aside various provisions of the 2018 Mining Charter (the Charter) following a review... →
Baker McKenzie Appoints New Chief People Officer
28th September 2021 Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie today announces the appointment of a new Chief People Officer, Jay Connolly, who will take up his new... →
Keep your creditors close, but your lawyers closer
27th September 2021 Although companies in financial distress, and their creditors, are often reluctant to pay for legal advice, having legal guidance to navigate the... →
