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Shell shock: reversal of landmark Dutch ruling holds lessons for South African climate change litigation
25th November 2024 The 2021 decision of a Dutch district court in Milieudefensie v Royal Dutch Shell was widely regarded as an inflection point in global climate... →
Happening in Parliament this week
25th November 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Annual Address to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Questions to the Economics Cluster Ministers, debates on... →
Govan Mbeki Local Municipality v Glencore Operations South Africa (Pty) Ltd and Others; Emalahleni Local Municipality v Glencore Operations South Africa (Pty) Ltd and Others (CCT 189/22; CCT 191/22) [2024] ZACC 25
22nd November 2024 Click here to read the full judgment on Saflii 1] This matter concerns municipal by laws which attempt to enforce municipal planning schemes by... →
Witness To Power: A Political Memoir – Mathews Phosa
22nd November 2024 Mathews Phosa has been an eyewitness to the dramatic shifts of political power in South Africa. He was involved in the Black Consciousness... →
Police committee concerned about SAPS and dilapidated police stations
21st November 2024 The Portfolio Committee on Police today interrogated and expressed grave concern over the South African Police Service’s (SAPS) recruitment and... →
PART 1 – The employee that cried wolf: Malicious whistleblowing and its effects
21st November 2024 Whistleblowing is widely regarded as a critical tool for promoting transparency and accountability in organisations. It allows individuals to... →
SACP denounces imperialist-buttressed “global assembly” cloaked in the name of democracy and served by the notorious United States’ NED at its core as the Secretariat
21st November 2024 The South African Communist Party (SACP) denounces the hosting of the so-called “World Movement for Democracy’s 12th Global Assembly” in South... →
Positioning South Africa as guardian of the Cape route
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 20th November 2024 The country needs more than infrastructure upgrades to capitalise on the surge in shipping along the Cape Sea Route. The global shipping industry... →
