Mediation
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Mandatory mediation raises concerns about the rule of law
It has been introduced to deal with the huge backlog of civil trials, but could mean thousands of litigants are denied the right to be heard by a court in a fair public hearing.
Will mediation stop dodgy lawyers from milking the health department?
South Africa spends too much money on medical malpractice lawsuits and wants to pursue new ways to settle cases out of court
Ramaphosa condemns war, but not Russia specifically
President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday the war in Ukraine could have been avoided if Nato had heeded caution not to expand eastwards, as he reiterated that South Africa was…
Swazi mediation on the cards
Mediation between the Swazi government and labour movements and opposition parties is due to start within weeks.
Bob’s job remains stumbling block
Mugabe said that negotiation was a different game which required compromise, ”Unlike in card games in negotiation you must be ready for compromise”
What is needed is real mediation
President Thabo Mbeki has played a less than honest role in the Zimbabwe crisis. The debate rages on about what he is playing at in Zimbabwe.
Tsvangirai insists he sent letter to Mbeki
Zimbabwe’s Movement for Democratic Change on Saturday insisted that its leader had sent a letter to President Thabo Mbeki asking him to step down as Zimbabwe mediator.