The shortlist has been announced for this year's African Legal Awards. The awards ceremony will take place on Friday, 31 October at The Wanderers Club in Johannesburg. read more>>
It is expected that the Community Scheme Ombud Service Act (CSOSA) will finally be implemented. Themba Mthethwa was recently appointed a the chief ombud of CSOSA. read more>>
The director-general of the Department of Trade and Industry has recently published an invitation for the public to comment on the Draft Consumer Goods and Services Sector Code of Conduct. read more>>
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will appeal both the conviction and sentence imposed on Oscar Pistorius by Judge Thokozile Masipa as had been widely predicted by legal experts across the country. read more>>
PRETORIA: The Department of Environmental Affairs says it has noted the indictment of two South Africans in the United States for rhino poaching-related offences. read more>>
PRETORIA: President Jacob Zuma has appointed new members of the Presidential Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) Advisory Council. The appointments have been made in terms of section 6 of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Council Act of 2003. read more>>
An employee who is not represented by a trade union, during the purposes of a retrenchment exercise, is entitled to approach the CCMA for the purposes of ensuring the employer discloses all information relevant to the exercise. read more>>
WASHINGTON, USA: About 40% of US internet users say they have been harassed online, and nearly three-quarters have seen this problem, according to a survey released this week. read more>>
TOKYO, JAPAN: A Tokyo court has ordered Facebook to disclose the IP addresses used by fake accounts that were posting revenge porn on its pages, in the first such case in Japan. read more>>
The Department of Environmental Affairs says it has noted the indictment of two South Africans in the United States for alleged rhino poaching offences. read more>>
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