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South Africa’s laws aren’t geared to protecting against climate change: judges are trying to fill the gap
3rd April 2024 South Africa has plenty of environmental laws but none that specifically oblige government officials to consider the risks and impacts of climate... →
Attempts to bring Israel within the norms of legality (Part 3)
By: Raymond Suttner 3rd April 2024 Some of the states engaged with the Palestinian question have joined South Africa at the ICJ (like Brazil) or brought their own litigation against... →
Daily Podcast – March 28, 2024
By: Thabi Shomolekae 28th March 2024 Making headlines: Steenhuisen resists coalition with ANC; SACP wants an investigation into Steenhuisen’s alleged racist remarks; And, Ramaphosa... →
Steenhuisen resists coalition with ANC
By: Bloomberg 28th March 2024 The leader of South Africa’s main opposition Democratic Alliance said his party opposes forming a coalition with the ruling African National... →
DA: John Steenhuisen: Address by DA leader, during an address to the Cape Town Press Club (26/03/2024)
27th March 2024 Our country’s politics have gone through a great deal of change since the last time we got together. →
Cilliers Brink staying on as Tshwane mayor
26th March 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng confirms that Cilliers Brink will continue as Executive Mayor of Tshwane. He will not take up a seat as MP... →
Our relationship with the US is built on mutual respect and cooperation
25th March 2024 Dear Fellow South African, The relationship between South Africa and the United States has received a great deal of attention recently.... →
Lawless states and the ‘failure’ of international law – Israel’s war on the Palestinian people
By: Raymond Suttner 18th March 2024 The misapprehension that ‘might is right’ in international relations was the case in the time of 19th century colonial conquest when territories... →