PAIA application | Bizcommunity

PAIA application | Bizcommunity

News

Image source: Amirul Syaidi –

Corporate & Commercial Law

"It's commercially sensitive" is no longer enough to block PAIA requests

Ryan Tucker 28 Aug 2026

Source: Supplied. A photograph of the outbuildings and farmhouse comprising the Mouton House in McGregor, taken in 2018 before it was completely stripped by vandals.

Property

Heritage farmhouse in McGregor unlawfully demolished by municipality

Steve Kretzmann 26 Jun 2026

Source: Reuters.

Accounting & Auditing

Steinhoff: Reserve Bank manager signed off on billions in alleged unlawful cross-border transactions (Part One)

Pauli van Wyk 12 Mar 2024

Damage to the West Coast north of the Olifants River estuary caused by previous diamond mining operations (before Trans Hex). Photo: John Yeld | GroundUp

Environmental Law

Court challenge to 30-year extension of West Coast diamond mining rights

John Yeld 28 Aug 2023

The Information Regulator: Our new transparency superhero?

Legislation & Regulation

The Information Regulator: Our new transparency superhero?

Brendan Slade 28 Sep 2021

Treasury considering return of Covid-19 R350 grant

Health & Social Welfare

Treasury considering return of Covid-19 R350 grant

Liezl Human 21 Jul 2021

Source: Fernando Latorre via

FMCG

Beleaguered alcohol industry crippled further by looting

13 Jul 2021

Alcohol industry bemoans lack of engagement as booze ban extended

Regulatory

Alcohol industry bemoans lack of engagement as booze ban extended

12 Jul 2021

Green Scorpions order City of Cape Town to sort out pollution in Milnerton Lagoon

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Green Scorpions order City of Cape Town to sort out pollution in Milnerton Lagoon

Steve Kretzmann and Raymond Joseph 5 Nov 2020

Barbara Creecy overrules officials on air pollution data

Climate Change

Barbara Creecy overrules officials on air pollution data

John Yeld 16 Apr 2020

DA: tens of millions squandered on DTI Aerospace Project

Aviation

DA: tens of millions squandered on DTI Aerospace Project

Adam Wakefield 18 Sep 2015

Regulatory

University set to hand over names in red-meat study

Linda Ensor 4 Apr 2013

PAIA does it for Independent Newspapers, for now

Legal

PAIA does it for Independent Newspapers, for now

7 Dec 2011

Controversial Sunday Times report now public

Media Freedom

Controversial Sunday Times report now public

15 Jun 2011

Avusa refuses Michelle Solomon's PAIA application

Media Freedom

Avusa refuses Michelle Solomon's PAIA application

4 May 2011

Why buy Avusa? Because it can be so silly?

Media

Why buy Avusa? Because it can be so silly?

Gill Moodie: @grubstreetSA 13 Apr 2011

Sunday Times and me

Media Freedom

Sunday Times and me

Michelle Solomon 8 Apr 2011

Media

Information Law may muzzle media

Issued by MISA 18 Nov 2003