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Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

SA land-reform tensions mount as UK overtakes US in Western Cape export rankings

Katja Hamilton 15 Oct 2026

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Logistics & Transport

Western Cape exports to US fall 16.2% as trade tensions grow

9 Oct 2026

Source: ODI Global.

Finance

World Economic Forum selects South Africa for 2027 Summit

26 Jan 2026

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Law Practice

Head of Special Tribunal quits after one year

Raymond Joseph 28 Nov 2025

One of the keynote conversations at Bloomberg's inaugural Africa Business Summit featured Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola (Image supplied)

Media

EXCLUSIVE: Bloomberg reflects on the inaugural Africa Business Summit

19 Nov 2025

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with SANEF member during a handover of M20 Johannesburg Declaration. From left to Right: Ronald Lamola, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, William Bird, director of Moxii Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa, Makhudu Sefara, chairperson of Sanef and Enoch Godongwana, Minister of Finance.

Media Freedom

President Ramaphosa pleased with M20 Johannesburg Declaration initiative

19 Nov 2025

Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela

Higher Education

SA, Ireland strengthen cooperation in education and innovation

14 Oct 2025

Mandla Mandela adressing the media after arriving home from detention in Israel. Image credit: Screenshot/SABC News

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Global Sumud Flotilla: South African activists arrive at OR Tambo

8 Oct 2025

Mandla Mandela, grandson of Nelson Mandela, prepares to board a flight to Tunisia to join the Global Sumud Flotilla aiming to deliver humanitarian supplies to Gaza, at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, September 3, 2025. Image credit: Reuters/Siyabonga Sishi/File Photo

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Global Sumud Flotilla: South African detainees arrive in Jordan

7 Oct 2025

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Law Practice

SA, Finland launch youth mediators programme

10 Jun 2025

Tanzania lifts agricultural import ban on South Africa, Malawi

Agro-processing

Tanzania lifts agricultural import ban on South Africa, Malawi

Nuzulack Dausen 29 Apr 2025

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Climate Change

US withdraws from Just Energy Transition partnership with SA

10 Mar 2025

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Law Practice

Discussion papers on review of Criminal Procedure Act open

24 Feb 2025

Source: Reuters.

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

South Africa's white farmers would be among victims if Trump ends growth bill

Tim Cocks 19 Feb 2025

Source: SAGovernment/X. SA International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola counters US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's criticisms of South Africa's new land-reform policies.

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

G20 controversy: Marco Rubio slams SA's property expropriation law

Katja Hamilton 6 Feb 2025

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Trump policies may cause an initial global and US economic downturn

14 Nov 2024

South Africa must push agricultural exports within Brics

Agribusiness

South Africa must push agricultural exports within Brics

Wandile Sihlobo 23 Oct 2024

Source: @GovernmentZA/X. SA's continued finance minister, Enoch Godongwana.

Finance

Godongwana holds onto Finance Ministry in new Cabinet

Katja Hamilton 1 Jul 2024

Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rule on emergency measures against Israel following accusations by South Africa that the Israeli military operation in Gaza is a state-led genocide, in The Hague, Netherlands, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Piroschka van de Wouw

Human Rights Law

World Court says Israel must take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza

Stephanie van den Berg and Anthony Deutsch 26 Jan 2024

Correctional Services class of Matric 2023 achieves 93.2% pass rate

Primary & Secondary Education

Correctional Services class of Matric 2023 achieves 93.2% pass rate

25 Jan 2024

New online system to streamline access to Masters' Offices

Law of Succession

New online system to streamline access to Masters' Offices

Issued by Capital Legacy 8 Nov 2023

Law of Succession

Lawyers fed-up with shambles in Master's Offices

Ella Morrison 18 Oct 2023

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Law of Succession

Justice Department launches online service for deceased estates

10 Oct 2023

SA, France sign anti-cyber crime agreement

Cybersecurity

SA, France sign anti-cyber crime agreement

19 Jun 2023

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Law Practice

G4S served with notice to terminate Mangaung correctional facility contract

3 May 2023

Minister Ronald Lamola. Source: Supplied.

Media Freedom

Sanef welcomes Lamola's promise to protect whistleblowers

14 Feb 2023

Janusz Walus testifies at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearing at Pretoria City Hall, 20 August 1997. Source: Reuters - File Photo

Criminal Law

Walus stabbed in jail

30 Nov 2022

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Criminal Law

Janusz Waluz granted permanent residence for parole period

29 Nov 2022

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Labour Law

Suspended DPE DG loses court bid

14 Oct 2022

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Law Practice

Formulation of anti-corruption agency underway

14 Sep 2022

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Legislation & Regulation

Draft Extradition Bill published

26 Aug 2022

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Criminal Law

SA asks UAE to extradite Guptas over corruption charges

Anait Miridzhanian 26 Jul 2022

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Law Practice

Office of the Legal Service Ombud launched

3 Jun 2022

Source: © moneywebco.za Sanef has strongly condemned former SAA board chairperson, Dudu Myeni, for her alleged assault on a photographer

Media Freedom

Sanef appalled by assault on the Times' photographer by Dudu Myeni

13 Apr 2022

Chola Makgamathe, chairperson of the Copyright Coalition of South Africa

Publishing

Partners Against Piracy launches to fight content piracy

Chola Makgamathe 12 Apr 2022

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Law Practice

Law Reform Commission hands reports to Justice Department

30 Mar 2022

Media

SA government joins Partners Against Piracy

29 Mar 2022

Public Health

South African doctors call for law reform, fearing a harsh penalty if patients die

Henry Lerm and Ethelwynn Stellenberg 4 Mar 2022

PSL highlights the millions of jobs lost to Covid-19, the NPA's fight against corruption, and booster shots

Magazines

PSL highlights the millions of jobs lost to Covid-19, the NPA's fight against corruption, and booster shots

Issued by Topco Media 15 Feb 2022

See: Under the Tuscan Sun - All things family, friends and food

Events

See: Under the Tuscan Sun - All things family, friends and food

15 Dec 2021

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Human Rights Law

Full legal recognition for gender diverse persons - a Constitutional right

8 Nov 2021

New Durban court offers online protection order applications

Law Practice

New Durban court offers online protection order applications

26 May 2021

President to hand over land, title deeds to farmers

Agriculture

President to hand over land, title deeds to farmers

20 May 2021

NPA dealing with Steinhoff matter without fear or favour

Corporate & Commercial Law

NPA dealing with Steinhoff matter without fear or favour

5 Mar 2021

Land Court Bill aims to improve claims process

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

Land Court Bill aims to improve claims process

1 Mar 2021

Appointments to strengthen the NPA

Law Practice

Appointments to strengthen the NPA

15 Jan 2021

Judge Desai appointed as legal services ombud

Law Practice

Judge Desai appointed as legal services ombud

22 Dec 2020

All regional courts to adjudicate civil disputes

Law Practice

All regional courts to adjudicate civil disputes

2 Dec 2020

NYDA Amendment Bill to address challenges of unemployment

Legislation & Regulation

NYDA Amendment Bill to address challenges of unemployment

20 Nov 2020

New bill to enable victims to apply for protection order online

Criminal Law

New bill to enable victims to apply for protection order online

24 Jul 2020