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 | WENDELL ROELF Zandile Christmas Mafe, the 49-year-old man accused of setting the fire appeared in court to face five charges including arson and possession of an explosive device... read |
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 | The State Capture Commission says it expects to hand over its report in three tranches over the next few months... Read |
 | Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, has gazetted amendments to Adjusted Alert Level 1 Covid-19 regulations from midnight last night... Read |
 | President Cyril Ramaphosa will formally receive the first part of the report of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture, Corruption and Fraud in the Public Sector including Organs of State... Read |
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| Competition Law |
 | South Africa's big three pathology groups, Pathcare, Lancet and Ampath, are expected to lower the price of Covid-19 Rapid Antigen tests to no more than R150 per test... Read |
| Corporate & Commercial Law |
 | FIKAYO OWOEYE Royal Dutch Shell's Nigerian subsidiary SPDC has declared force majeure on exports of Nigerian Forcados crude oil after the obstruction of a tanker path by a malfunctioning barge... Read |
 | Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has welcomed the Constitutional Court judgment dismissing an application challenging the cancellation of a R1.5bn Electronic Document Management System contract... Read |
| Covid-19 |
 | The Department of Health says the implementation of the revised Covid-19 contract tracing, quarantine and isolation protocols released last week have been suspended... Read |
| Criminal Law |
 | NQOBILE DLUDLA AND TIM COCKS South Africa's High Court ordered former President Jacob Zuma to return to jail after setting aside the decision to release him on medical parole, a court judgment showed on Wednesday... Read |
 | The Westminster Magistrate's Court in London has postponed the extradition trial of former Eskom contractor and corruption accused Michael Lomas to May next year due to medical reasons... Read |
 | TAREK AMARA A Tunisian court on Wednesday issued a verdict in absentia sentencing former president Moncef Marzouki to four years in prison after he criticised President Kais Saied and called for protests... Read |
 | A 49-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with housebreaking and theft, as well as arson following the fire that broke out in Parliament on Sunday... Read |
 | WENDELL ROELF A fire at the South African parliament caused extensive damage on Sunday, collapsing the roof and gutting an entire floor in one building and a 49-yr-old was arrested in connection with the blaze... Read |
 | DAVID LEWIS, BOUREIMA BALIMA AND COOPER INVEEN Police in northern Niger have seized more than 200kg of cocaine worth around $8.7m that was being transported in the local mayor's official truck, two police sources said on Monday... Read |
 | The Special Tribunal has dismissed with costs an application by businessman Hamilton Ndlovu to have the SIU review proceedings against him and his associates stopped in the tribunal... Read |
| Immigration & Citizenship Law |
 | The Pretoria High Court has decided to strike the urgent applications by Zimbabwe Exemption Permits holders from the roll... Read |
| Labour Law |
 | Former SABC chief operations officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng has been ordered to pay back at least R11.5m "success fee" paid to him by the broadcaster's Governance and Nominations Committee in 2016... Read |
| Law Practice |
 | The South African Judicial Education Institute will next year offer a programme for aspirant women judges with the aim of educating and training more women judicial officers to take their place at the bench... Read |
 | PAP SAINE AND COOPER INVEEN Gambia's Supreme Court has dismissed a legal challenge to President Adama Barrow's recent election victory, ruling that its proponents had not followed proper procedure in filing it... Read |
| Legislation |
 | National Treasury is seeking public comment on proposed further retirement reforms... Read |
| Tax Law |
 | Three suspects between the ages of 55 to 65 are expected to appear in the Cape Town Magistrates court soon on multiple charges of fraud surpassing R299m... Read |
 | KAREN MILLER AND JOON CHONG Sars has published a draft model and proposed legislation to establish an advance pricing agreement programme and is inviting comments on it by the end of January... Read |
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 | MACDONALD DZIRUTWE AND TOM DALY China's Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt said on Wednesday it would pay a total $422m to acquire the Arcadia hard-rock lithium mine in Zimbabwe... Read |
 | Of the 45 African animators that participated in Ada Animation's Bootcamp, SA animator, Kearabetswe Moumakwe, won Ada Animation Bootcamper... Read |
 | The Sabre Awards for North America, the EMEA region and Africa are open for entries for the 2022 awards competition... Read |
 | Watch and listen to how the 'Hold my Hunters' campaign came to be voted one of Kantar's Best Liked Ads of 2020... Read |
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 | There will be a decrease in fuel prices across-the-board from 5 January 2022... Read |
 | Brand South Africa's flagship programme, Play Your Part, turns 10 this year, so the organisation has launched the inaugural 2021 Play Your Part Awards... Read |
 | LUCINDA HINXMAN In the new normal of hybrid workforces, how does an employer still maintain the integrity of its confidential information, including its trade secrets...? Read |
 | SHAN RADCLIFFE Password-protected documents are great - until you have to submit unlocked versions to a third party provider... Read |
 | BRONWYN WILLIAMS The last 1000 days have forced players in the public and private sector to adapt to a new set of creative and financial constraints, says trend economist... Read |
 | Plascon has announced its Colour Combination of the year for 2022, which works in a 60:30:10 ratio. Suitable for both interior and exterior schemes... Read |
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