South Africa Law News Monitoring

South Africa must take the lead in pan-African climate solidarity

For Africa, climate action isn’t just about emissions — it is a development imperative. The continent faces a myriad of challenges: a population boom, rising energy demands, persistent poverty and fragile infrastructure. International funding has …

New law: Protecting South Africans from tobacco is no foreign agenda

Vaping among young people has reached an all-time high, The passage of the Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill is a decisive moment for public health in South Africa. Yet, as we edge closer to enacting life-saving legislation, a …

The PSL's silly season becomes even sillier with legal wrangles on the increase

The post-Premiership period is often referred to as the 'silly season' in South African football — a time typically characterised by rampant speculation, transfer news, and managerial changes. However, this year, the tenor of the silly season has …

Rare artworks by renowned painter Mortimer Menpes, who built Pangbourne’s Iris Court and set up fruit farms in Purley-on-...

Next Wednesday (June 11) specialist London auctioneers Olympia Auctions is offering a rare group of 15 artworks by the renowned painter Mortimer Menpes (1855-1938). Geisha Playing the Shamisen by Mortimer Menpes (1855-1938) Estimate £2,500 - £3,500 (lot 6) …

Gauteng High Court Introduces Compulsory Mediation to Tackle Case Backlog

In a bold move to address the severe backlog in civil cases, the Judge President of the Gauteng Division of the High Court has introduced compulsory mediation for all civil matters. The directive comes as trial dates in some cases are being scheduled as …

Elon Musk backlash over Starlink deal in South Africa

The South African government has drawn heavy criticism for its proposal to loosen its Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) laws to accommodate Elon Musk’s Starlink. Elon Musk exited the White House and immediately got himself caught up in more political drama, …

6-Year-Old Joshlin Smith Sold for Her Green Eyes and Skin: Inside the Dark Ritual That Shocked South Africa

In a case that rocked South Africa last year, six-year-old Joshlin Smith was sold by her mother, with investigators fearing she was used for a healing ritual. When the child vanished from her home in Saldanha Bay, her mother was initially showered with …

Over 100 Zambians set to participate in South Africa’s comrades marathon.

OVER 100 Zambians are expected to take part in the Comrades Marathon in South Africa next month. The Comrades Marathon is an ultramarathon of approximately 88 kilometres, run annually in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal Province between the cities of Durban …

The Market Basket saga: This time, the family feud is over succession. Will employees and shoppers care?

Write to us at startingpoint@globe.com. To subscribe, sign up here. Will this be another summer of protest for Market Basket employees and customers? Don’t count on it, says Tom Kochan, the MIT Sloan School of Management professor who wrote a case study on …

Spain cancels €285 million missile contract with Israel's Rafael

Spain's Defense Ministry has suspended the license of an Israeli company intending to manufacture missiles in Spain, local media reported on Tuesday afternoon. The missiles were intended to equip the Army and Marine Corps units. Pap-Tecnos is the …

Trump Approval Rating Tracker: Declines 2 Points In Latest Poll

June 2-5 net approval rating: Trump’s approval rating dropped from 48% to 46% in this week’s Morning Consult poll compared to its previous survey, while his disapproval rating was stagnant at 51% (the May 30-June 2 poll of 2,205 registered voters has a 2- …

KZN police officer shot dead in an attempted murder-suicide, South Africans react

A member of the KwaZulu-Natal South African Police Service died after she was shot, allegedly by her husband, who tried to take his own life The couple reportedly got into an argument, and the officer tried to prevent her husband from shooting her She was …

South Africa faces backlash over plan to change law for Musk’s Starlink

Who is Julius Malema, the South African politician behind 'kill the farmer' chant?

President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa hold a meeting at the White House. JOHANNESBURG - Julius Malema, the South African politician who President Donald Trump wants arrested for repeatedly chanting "kill the farmer," …

NICASA Demands Justice After Killing of Two Nigerians, Kidnapping of Another in South Africa

The Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA) has called for urgent justice following the killing of two Nigerian nationals and the kidnapping of another in separate incidents in South Africa. Taiwo Raji and Yemi Akinwunmi, both members of NICASA …

Gayton McKenzie slams Kelly Smith as a heartless mother after Western Cape court hands her life sentence for daughter ...

It’s been months since young Joslin Smith vanished without a trace, and the pain surrounding her disappearance still lingers. Now, a life sentence has been handed down to the people believed to be behind her kidnapping—including her own mother, Kelly Smith …

IEBC Chair Nominee Erastus Ethekon Grilled Over Job in South Africa

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Chairperson nominee Erastus Ethekon faced tough questions about the nature of his work in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he currently resides. While appearing before the Justice Legal Affairs Committee ( …

South African Police Service releases Olorato Mongale murder suspect who was a victim

The South African Police Service released a man who was initially arrested for the murder of Olorato Mongale Fezile Ngubane's parents turned him in at the police station in KwaMashu, KwaZulu-Natal, after they found out that the police wanted him for …

South Africa considers quotas for foreign nationals in the labour market

THE government appears not to know the number of foreign nationals in the country’s labour market and is considering introducing quotas to limit them from competing for the few available technical and low skilled jobs. The national labour migration policy …

Legal Transcription in 2025: Current Trends Reshaping the U.S. Market

Discover how advancements in technology and rising demand are transforming the U.S. legal transcription market, creating new challenges and opportunities. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. legal transcription …

CTrust and CRB Monitor Partner to Support Business Risk Scoring for Cannabis Companies

Corporate intelligence leader teams up with cannabis fintech innovator to deliver the industry's most robust risk assessment platform for licensed operators. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CTrust, the cannabis …

Silverman Law Office Relocates Bozeman Office to Expanded, Modern Space

Silverman Law Office has moved its Bozeman office to a larger, modern space at 1745 S. 19th Ave., Suite 2, to better serve clients. BOZEMAN - MT, MT, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Silverman Law Office, PLLC has relocated its …

Miller Personal Injury Attorneys: Trusted Law Firm in Las Vegas Specializing in Truck Accidents

Trusted Miller Personal Injury Attorneys in Las Vegas provide expert legal support for truck accident victims to secure the compensation they deserve. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miller Personal Injury …

Protection Tax Offers Trusted IRS Help for Individuals and Small Businesses Nationwide

Protection Tax opens a new Gulch office while expanding second-opinion reviews, audit defense, and compliance-backed tax relief nationwide. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Protection Tax is helping taxpayers across the …

BARRIEREFREIHEIT im Netz – Management-Experte SASCHA KUGLER schliesst sich mit NINJASCAN.AI zusammen

Alchimedus Consulting schafft kritisches Bewusstsein für die Einhaltung von Barrierefreiheit. SAARBRUCKEN, SAARLAND, GERMANY, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NinjaScan.ai, ein Pionier auf dem Gebiet der Barrierefreiheit und Nachhaltigkeit im …

Scaleup GC 2025: Europe’s Only Conference for In-House Legal Teams Returns to London for Fourth Year

Taking place on 11 June in Central London, Scaleup GC 2025, Europe’s only full-day conference designed for in-house legal and legal operations teams. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Juro, the leading contract …

Tax Partners, York & Durham Region’s Top Accounting Firm Wins 2025 ThreeBestRatedⓇ Award For Its Excellent Performance

NEWMARKET, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Taxation is an important part of any individual’s life. Having a credible partner for the purpose is like a blessing. On that note, the residents of York and Durham regions are …

PHRISK MEDIA CONFIRM THE LAUNCH OF HARRINGTON MEDIATION CENTRE IN THE HEART OF SYDNEY

Interest has grown sharply in specialty dispute resolution facilities and Phrisk Media feature the launch of the Harrington Mediation Centre in Sydney’s CBD. SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The media blog has been …

SideBar Podcast Welcomes Anna Chu, Executive Director of We The Action

We The Action has built an expansive network of volunteer lawyers ready to utilize their time and skills to fight for justice. MONTEREY/SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar podcast on The Legal Talk …

Tax Network USA Responds to Online Criticism with Proven Track Record and Legal Transparency

Despite review spam, Tax Network USA stands by its 40,000+ IRS-compliant cases, structured legal process, and licensed, transparent staff. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tax Network USA, a nationwide tax …

Slick Slide Overcomes Competitor Challenges to Win Two UK Dry Slide Technology Patents, Powering Success of Slick City ...

CHESTERFIELD, Mo., June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a clear win for innovation and intellectual property, Slick Slide, a trailblazer in the slide industry and the dedicated manufacturing and R&D arm of Slick City Action Park, today announced a …

Notice to Long-Term Shareholders of Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS); Maison Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSS); ...

PHILADELPHIA, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS): Grabar Law Office is investigating claims on behalf of long-term Dick’s shareholders. The investigation concerns whether certain officers and directors of Dick’s have …

Renovaro Secures Key U.S. Patent to Strengthen AI-Driven Drug Discovery and Diagnostics Platform

Expanded IP Portfolio Enhances Data Harmonization and Predictive Analytics Capabilities for High-Growth Biomedical Markets LOS ANGELES, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Renovaro Inc. (NASDAQ: RENB), a clinical-stage precision medicine company, today …

Roadzen’s DrivebuddyAI Awarded Patent for Real-Time Driver Drowsiness Detection — Crosses 1.8 Billion Kilometers of Real-...

NEW YORK, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roadzen Inc. (Nasdaq: RDZN) (“Roadzen” or the “Company”), a global leader in AI at the intersection of insurance and mobility, today announced that its DrivebuddyAI platform has been granted a patent in India for …

TREACE MEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC. (NASDAQ: TMCI) SHAREHOLDER ALERT Bernstein Liebhard LLP Reminds Treace Medical Concepts, ...

NEW YORK, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP, a nationally acclaimed investor rights law firm, reminds Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. (“Treace Medical” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TMCI) investors of an upcoming deadline involving a …

BIGBEAR.AI HOLDINGS, INC. (NYSE: BBAI) SHAREHOLDER ALERT Bernstein Liebhard LLP Reminds BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. ...

NEW YORK, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP, a nationally acclaimed investor rights law firm, reminds BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (“BigBear” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BBAI) investors of an upcoming deadline involving a securities fraud …

IBOTTA, INC. (NYSE: IBTA) SHAREHOLDER ALERT Bernstein Liebhard LLP Reminds Ibotta, Inc. Investors of Upcoming Deadline

NEW YORK, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP, a nationally acclaimed investor rights law firm, reminds Ibotta, Inc. (“Ibotta” or the “Company”) investors of an upcoming deadline involving a securities fraud class action lawsuit …

OPEN LENDING CORPORATION (NASDAQ: LPRO) SHAREHOLDER ALERT Bernstein Liebhard LLP Reminds Open Lending Corporation ...

NEW YORK, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP, a nationally acclaimed investor rights law firm, reminds Open Lending Corporation (“Open Lending” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LPRO) investors of an upcoming deadline involving a securities …

DOUBLEVERIFY HOLDINGS, INC. (NYSE: DV) SHAREHOLDER ALERT Bernstein Liebhard LLP Reminds DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. ...

NEW YORK, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP, a nationally acclaimed investor rights law firm, reminds DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. (“DoubleVerify” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DV) investors of an upcoming deadline involving a securities …