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South Africa's new family law could redefine property rights after divorce or death

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Labour Court reminds political parties not to get involved in labour disputes

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Sapoa's legal challenge: Are Cape Town's new property rates unlawful?

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Julius Malema took Kenny Kunene to court, accusing Kunene of hate speech. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

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Karabo Ledwaba 31 Jul 2025

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Disciplinary revisited: When can employee enquiries be reheard?

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