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John Botha, Joint CEO, Global Business Solutions

Labour Law

High Court dismisses urgent application seeking to block employment equity targets

John Botha 29 Aug 2025

Source: GCIS. President Cyril Ramaphosa at a bilateral meeting with President Karin Keller-Sutter of Switzerland on the margins of the first meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Governors in Cape Town in February 2025.

NHI

Plea for transparency: Ramaphosa to release NHI Bill approval records

8 May 2025

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Law of Succession

Can deceased estates inherit administrative review rights? ConCourt rules

Linda Shwana and Jamié-Lee Jacobs 20 Dec 2024

The Alexkor coffer-dam wall between two dams at high tide. Photos from a Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment report titled: “Enforcement: In Loco Inspection Report – The salt/tidal flats of the Orange River Mouth Ramsar site”, published 28 January 2020.

Environment & Natural Resources

Alexkor vs Creecy in environment court battle

John Yeld 12 Apr 2024

Image source: Sergii Gnatiuk –

Corporate & Commercial Law

When do Tribunals have the power to review?

Nkululeko Zuma 3 Nov 2023

Illustration: Lisa Nelson

Corporate & Commercial Law

Court challenge to SIU findings against Nelson Mandela Bay's Covid spending fails

Tania Broughton 15 Mar 2023

Source: © Olga Yastremska The SA Jewish Report has been expelled from the Press Council of South Africa

Media

SAJR refusal to publish ruling undermines PCSA

30 May 2022

Lotteries COO heads to court to stop corruption probe

Corporate & Commercial Law

Lotteries COO heads to court to stop corruption probe

Raymond Joseph 11 Apr 2022

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Appeals process for fishing rights allocation opens

29 Mar 2022

Mineral resources and energy minister Gwede Mantashe. Source: Mike Hutchings/Reuters

Zondo Commission

Bosasa: the case against Mantashe

3 Mar 2022

DMRE will not appeal ruling on mining charter's Black empowerment clauses

Mining

DMRE will not appeal ruling on mining charter's Black empowerment clauses

Helen Reid 23 Nov 2021

The Pretoria High Court has stopped Uthaka Energy from starting to mine coal this week in the critical water source area of Mabola, Mpumalanga. Archive photo: supplied

Mining

Court stops Mpumalanga coal mine

John Yeld 26 Mar 2021

NJ Ayuk, executive chairman, African Energy Chamber

Coal, Oil & Gas

LNG projects could transform Mozambique - if Western environmentalists don't interfere

NJ Ayuk 21 Sep 2020

Effect of fraud on dispute resolution clauses

Corporate & Commercial Law

Effect of fraud on dispute resolution clauses

Kyle Bowles and Caley Hil 16 Jul 2020

Kendal Power Station

Energy

DEFF orders Eskom to shut down Kendal units

20 May 2020

Directors' responsibilities and risk taking

Corporate & Commercial Law

Directors' responsibilities and risk taking

Stephen Kennedy-Good and Akhona Boloko 29 Apr 2020

New twist in Noordhoek wetland road controversy

Sustainable Development

New twist in Noordhoek wetland road controversy

John Yeld 3 Mar 2020

Charles Brasted

Markets & Investment

Brexit - a guide to the latest developments

Charles Brasted 17 Sep 2019

No reason to establish new commission of inquiry - President

Law Practice

No reason to establish new commission of inquiry - President

23 Aug 2019

Storm around South Africa's public protector shows robustness, not a crisis

Law Practice

Storm around South Africa's public protector shows robustness, not a crisis

Theunis Roux 29 Jul 2019

President takes Public Protector's report on review

Law Practice

President takes Public Protector's report on review

22 Jul 2019

Roger Baxter, CEO, Minerals Council

Mining

Minerals Council files for judicial review of Mining Charter clauses

28 Mar 2019

Lonmin says it is a victim of vexatious litigation

Legal

Lonmin says it is a victim of vexatious litigation

Ciaran Ryan 29 Oct 2018

Bid to have Lonmin's mining licence suspended

Corporate & Commercial Law

Bid to have Lonmin's mining licence suspended

Ciaran Ryan 24 Oct 2018

Calls mount for judicial review

Law Practice

Calls mount for judicial review

23 Oct 2018

Enda Molewa, who died in September, granted permission for coal to be mined in a protected area, when she was minister of environmental affairs. Photo from

Environment & Natural Resources

Court challenge to Mpumalanga coal mine

John Yeld 16 Oct 2018

Nersa announces R32.69bn approval for Eskom RCA application

Energy

Nersa announces R32.69bn approval for Eskom RCA application

15 Jun 2018

Victory for asylum seekers in Constitutional Court

Immigration & Citizenship Law

Victory for asylum seekers in Constitutional Court

Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti 30 May 2018

Marius Roodt, consultant to the SA Institute of Race Relations (IRR)

Mining

After Zuma: Mining Charter remains a bone of contention

Marius Roodt 24 Apr 2018

Gwede Mantashe, newly appointed minister of mineral resources

Mining

Mantashe: Just the man to mend fences in the mining industry

Nicci Botha 27 Feb 2018

Marius Roodt, consultant to the Institute for Race Relations

Mining

What Ramaphosa must do to make sure mining really is a 'sunrise' sector

Marius Roodt 21 Feb 2018

Ramaphosa reassures mining communities of inclusion in Mining Charter talks

Mining

Ramaphosa reassures mining communities of inclusion in Mining Charter talks

20 Feb 2018

Thuthukani Ndebele, head of research at the South African Institute of Race Relations

Mining

Mining could play a critical role in growing jobs

Thuthukani Ndebele 13 Feb 2018

Image Source: . Photo: Leon Lestrade

Agriculture

City's food basket faces uncertain future

Mary-Anne Gontsana 30 Oct 2017

Bernard Ngoepe, tax ombudsman

Taxation & Regulation

Reviewing the role of the tax ombud

20 Oct 2017

Mxolisi Mgojo, chairman of the Chamber of Mines. Photo: MiningMx

Mining

'We will have to eyeball each other': Chamber of Mines president Mxolisi Mgojo

Allan Seccombe 9 Oct 2017

Group goes to court again over coal mine

Environmental Law

Group goes to court again over coal mine

4 Aug 2017

Mining Charter: Where to from here?

Mining

Mining Charter: Where to from here?

27 Jul 2017

Coalition wins court order to postpone mining in environmentally threatened area

Environmental Law

Coalition wins court order to postpone mining in environmentally threatened area

Catherine Horsfield 29 Jun 2017

South Africa's power utility is hoping for a tariff hike. It may not get it

Infrastructure & Utilities

South Africa's power utility is hoping for a tariff hike. It may not get it

Stephen Labson 22 May 2017

'Intrusive' Oracle plans put on hold

Property Development

'Intrusive' Oracle plans put on hold

16 Jan 2017

Dipuo Peters(Image source: )

Railway

'Peters has no power to derail Prasa probe' - Molefe

Andiswa Maqutu 26 Aug 2016

Visa application service provider VFS Global faces High Court challenge

Law Practice

Visa application service provider VFS Global faces High Court challenge

24 Nov 2015

Aquila takes minister to court in mining dispute

Mining

Aquila takes minister to court in mining dispute

Allan Seccombe 17 Sep 2015

Nestle challenges noodles ban in Indian court

Regulatory

Nestle challenges noodles ban in Indian court

12 Jun 2015

Pakistan cyber bill threatens free speech, privacy: rights groups

Media Freedom

Pakistan cyber bill threatens free speech, privacy: rights groups

21 Apr 2015

Thai junta chief defends controversial cyber law plans

Media Freedom

Thai junta chief defends controversial cyber law plans

29 Jan 2015

Sanral rejects Cape Town's bid to halt toll roads

Administration

Sanral rejects Cape Town's bid to halt toll roads

Linda Ensor 21 Aug 2014

Security cluster ministers challenge Nkandla report in court

Administration

Security cluster ministers challenge Nkandla report in court

16 May 2014