
Finally the courts are ordering the demolition of buildings that don't comply with building laws and regulations. Last month the Grahamstown high court ordered the demolition of a well-known tax professor's illegal mansion at Kenton-on-sea. ...
Three years ago Australia passed a law requiring all cigarettes to be sold in uniform olive green packs featuring graphic pictures of mouth ulcers; with brand names in small print only; and with ...
Retired SA Navy Captain Teboho "Tommy" Molotsi has emerged the victor in a hugely unequal court battle with Absa Bank, who had wanted to repossess his home on the basis of a long-settled ...
Irrational, unlawful, troublingly “below the standard expected of a senior officer of this court” – the words of Judge John Murphy of the North Gauteng High Court describing the actions of some of ...
On 10 September, the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) assured Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Public Works that it was “in the process” of appointing an investigative team “to kick-start” its probe into ...
They came, they saw, they loitered – and nobody knows why or when the weird weir affair will be resolved. Stephen Pain owns a farm outside Riversdale in the Western Cape. It is bordered ...
After a four-year battle, Laraine Lane’s honour and dignity as a sports coach has been restored – by the Gauteng High Court. Lane suffered hugely as a result of Leonard Chuene’s mishandling of ...
Seed regulation is among the long list of grievances behind the Colombian agricultural strike. By Richard Emblin For more than two decades Colombian agronomist German Alonso Vélez has led a campaign as director of the ...
As forensic investigators comb the Westgate Mall for clues about the insurgents, anger grows at the security failure. In the wake of the attack at Nairobi’s Westgate Shopping Mall, President Uhuru Kenyatta faces tough questions ...
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