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State of the Nation Address: GNU must accelerate much needed reform
4th February 2025 The Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE) has urged President Ramaphosa to use Thursday’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) to show how the... →
How Africa can make 2025 its ‘super year’ for ocean governance
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 4th February 2025 Active engagement on three initiatives could see Africa’s needs reflected in global ocean governance decisions. In 2022, global ocean governance... →
Trump, Musk’s USAID ‘shut down’ threat opens door for China
By: Reuters 3rd February 2025 Charities, diplomats and foreign officials around the world are frantically trying to figure out what will happen to the US agency that doles out... →
Proposed changes to LRA aim to clarify obligations of employers when effecting dismissal
31st January 2025 Proposed changes to LRA aim to clarify obligations of employers when effecting dismissal →
ArcelorMittal Plant Closures: Legal Implications of Mass Layoffs
31st January 2025 The recent announcement by ArcelorMittal to close its long-steel plants in Newcastle and Vereeniging has sent shockwaves through the South African... →
South Africa: Draft Code on Dismissal: The old, the new and the in-between
30th January 2025 Most employers in South Africa will be familiar with Schedule 8 of the Labour Relations Act 1996 (LRA) – the Code of Good Practice: Dismissal... →
AMSA: the sound and fury of a partial closure
29th January 2025 Returning from a very relaxing holiday in Namibia, we walked into a storm around the closure of the long steel business by ArcelorMittal South... →
A hot and troubled world of work: how South Africa’s bold new climate act and labour law can align to drive a just transition
29th January 2025 Increased average temperatures, climate variability, and extreme weather events are taking a toll on the environment and disproportionately... →
