Litigation
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No Will. No clarity. Plenty heartache
Legal and emotional complications arise when someone dies without a will and no clear evidence of ‘life partnership’
Covid-19 a stress-test for legislative emergency provisions in African countries
Research by a Cape-based academic centre found that the implementation of legislative provisions was done selectively in South Africa, Mozambique, Kenya, Malawi and Zambia
Phiyega’s ‘zombie litigation’ to fight Marikana findings costs taxpayers
Nine years later, the government has not finalised damages claims, but has paid millions for Phiyega to contest the scathing findings against her
Editorial: No urgency to fix Vaal sewage crisis
As far back as 2007, a local nonprofit met with government officials to deal with the pollution crisis in Emfuleni. Residents are still waiting
Gauteng Liquor traders threaten court action over lockdown alcohol ban
A forum representing small liquor traders say the extension of the lockdown will ruin their businesses