Given the framework within which removals under the Group Areas Act took place in Cape Town, a social disaster was inevitable
Trophy hunters legally shot wild animals that move from Kruger on to some private reserves, but the Game Theft Act has muddied the waters.
Five tonnes will go under the crusher but legal muddles still allow Americans to carry on trading.
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/ 30 September 2011
Even before it got to the parliamentary process, the Child Justice Bill was considered to be internationally path-breaking legislation.
Cape Town is consistently rated as one of the world’s top-10 tourist destinations. But out of sight, it’s also one of the most violent cities.
Experts say there is a catastrophic loss of wildlife in the Okavango Delta. But one thing is clear — the delta’s wildlife is in trouble.
It takes guts for a woman to challenge modernity and male domination with ancient knowledge.
A lodge airline has been grounded by the new government’s aviation authority bungling.
Since being introduced to Parliament in 2002, the Child Justice Bill has had a rough passage. It’s been an on-off thing for years, passed to and fro like a hot potato — tinkered with, watered down and chewed over by the portfolio committee on justice and constitutional development and, particularly, by the now Deputy Justice Minister Johnny de Lange.