Hundreds of members from 79 neighbourhood watch organisations around the city now have quicker access to professional assistance and are able to relay incidents and request emergency assistance much faster. This is thanks to an application which allows for an easier flow of information between members and the City of[…]
A ruling against an application that would have forced political parties to disclose the identity of its funders has been branded “disappointing” by the NPO that launched the bid; My Vote Counts. The Constitutional Court ruled that the matter, which sought to have legislation enacted on the issue should have[…]
The High Court in Johannesburg is expected to hear an urgent application on Wednesday morning over Wits University suspending seven students who are members of the EFF’s student organisation, the party said. “The EFF has taken the university to court on an urgent basis to seek withdrawal of the suspension[…]
Suspended Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) head Robert McBride is expected to make a formal application to his disciplinary hearing on Monday for the stay of proceedings pending a court challenge. His lawyer Jac Marais told News24 in May that the stay application was made to the chair of the[…]
An application for President Jacob Zuma to immediately release the Farlam Commission’s report on the Marikana killings was dismissed because the applicants were not yet entitled to that information, a lawyer said on Monday. “He [Judge Neil Tuchten] says that it is information that we are not entitled to. It[…]
The decision to dismiss the EFF’s application to intervene in Julius Malema’s sequestration case was recalled on Monday. Judge Gregory Wright recalled his order and rather struck the matter off the court roll. “The lateness of the application… is not explained satisfactorily and the matter is struck off the roll[…]
The City of Cape Town is taking South African National Road Agency Limited (Sanral’s) decision to toll the N1 and N2 on review. As part of the review process, Sanral has provided the City with documents which they are required to share. However, Sanral has claimed that the information in[…]
Since the most recent court application by the Women’s Legal Centre (WLC), calling on the President Jacob Zuma to enact the Muslim Marriage Bill into law within in no later than a year, the dispute around how this will impact the Muslim society within the country has intensified. The application[…]
The High Court in Johannesburg will hear an application on Monday for a list of South Africa’s National Key Points to be made public. The Right2Know Campaign (R2K) and the SA History Archive (SAHA) want the list to be made public in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information[…]
Westinghouse Electric SA has filed a contempt of court application against Eskom in the High Court in Johannesburg for allegedly failing to comply with a court order relating to a multi-billion rand tender. “This application for contempt of court follows several unsuccessful attempts by Westinghouse legal representatives to obtain important[…]
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