Expropriation without compensation- What you need to know
One of the cornerstones of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (“the Constitution”) is the Bill of Rights. The rights contained therein form...
Tag: Bill of Rights
Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services media statement on the death penalty
During a press conference on 4 September 2019 Minister Lamola was asked whether cabinet would consider a discussion on referendum on calls for the reinstatement...
The right to religion in the workplace – A careful balance between the right and the employer’s business requirements
South African workplaces are not immune to the winds of change blowing towards the direction of the constitutional project. The essence of this project is...
Ubuntu and the sanctity of contracts
The Supreme Court of Appeal recently had an opportunity to consider the validity of an agreement to agree. Over the years our courts have been...
Pacta servanda sunt v Ubuntu
Section 39(2) of the Constitution requires that the spirit, purport and objects of the Bill of Rights must be promoted when interpreting legislation, and when...
What you should know before monitoring employees’ emails
In today’s world, it is virtually impossible to conduct business without using some form of electronic communication. Many employers provide electronic resources such as e-mail...
National Health Insurance in South Africa – Health for all?
On 11 December 2015, the Minister of Health, Aaron Motsoaledi published a White Paper on National Health Insurance in South Africa in the Government Gazette. The...
The rights of children to maternal care – Maternity leave
The recent judgment of Gush J in the matter of Mia v State Information Technology Agency (Pty) Ltd has been a landmark judgment regarding the rights of parents to maternity benefits.…
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