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Creating a single judiciary? |
The time had come to stop seeing magistrates as separate from the judiciary, Minister for Justice and Constitutional Development, Brigitte Mabandla said. Read more... |
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Wild Coast dune mining dispute |
HRC assess's concerns about an Australian mining company's plans to excavate heavy minerals from coastal dunes of the Wild Coast. Read more... |
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Home buyers must disclose nationality |
Will the future require home owners and buys to submit information about nationality, race and gender. Will this really help the government to have reliable data on land ownership patterns in South Africa... |
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Warning labels on alcohol bottles in future |
Read more about the Department of Healths ongoing campaign to promote healthy lifestyles... |
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Bar blamed for shortage of women judges |
Of SA’s 203 judges, only 33 are women. The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development and Chief Justice Pius Langa has launched a programme to train aspirant women judges. Read more... |
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State challenged on pension at 65 |
A case brought by a group of men challenging the unequal provision of the state old age pension to men at 65 and to women at 60. The case of Roberts versus the minister of social development will be heard at the Pretoria High Court. Read more... |
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Sale price the basis for new Knysna valuation |
The Knysna municipality is preparing a new general valuation roll. Read more what this valuation process will be based on... |
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Panel axes proposed ban on sale of local land to foreigners |
The panel's report and recommendations were released for public comment yesterday. Read all about it... |
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Foreign land ownership to be debated |
The government welcomes open debate on the issue of foreign land ownership, particularly the question of whether or not proposed new regulations on land ownership should be put into effect retrospectively. Read more... |
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California: Suit over gases is dismissed |
Courts do not have the authority or the expertise to decide injury lawsuits concerning global warming, a federal judge in San Francisco ruled. Read more... |
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Building towards long-term client relationships |
Satisfied clients is the best marketing tool you will ever have for future business. Read more... |
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Communications Minister appointed acting President |
Dr Ivy Matsepe-Cassaburi has been appointed acting President of South Africa while President Thabo Mbeki is in New York. Read more... |
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Retirement plan for domestic workers |
The plan, unveiled , aims to help this sector of the nation’s workforce to save for their old age. Read more... |
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Public Works has zero tolerance on fraud, corruption |
Public Works Minister Thoko Didiza said the department has placed a number of initiatives to deal with fraud and corruption in the department. Read more about their approach...
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Is South Africa cleaning up its act? |
Illegal dumping could cost offenders up to... |
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Zambia and SA to promote tourism ahead of 2010 |
Zambian government has entered into talks with South Africa’s Ministry of Tourism to look at how best the two countries can promote tourism ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Read more... |
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International News: China in the spot light |
China strengthens links with Carribbean state and the government of China makes some valuable changes. Read more... |
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MPs want rape sentencing tightened up |
The amendment bill before Parliament seeks to remove sexual history, cultural attitudes to rape and close personal relationships as possible “substantial and compelling reasons” for lighter sentences. Read more... |
