The Complex Legacy of John Hlophe

Introduction John Hlophe, the first black judge to be appointed to the High Court of South Africa, has been a significant but controversial figure in the country’s legal system. As the Western Cape High Court judge president, his career has been marked by groundbreaking achievements, as well as serious allegations that have raised questions about…

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Die Betekenis van ‘Gesanctioneer’: ‘n Kritiese Oorsig

Inleiding Die term ‘gesanctioneer’ het gedurende die afgelope paar jaar ‘n toenemende belangrikheid in die wêreldpolitiek, ekonomie en maatskaplike debatte verkry. Dit verwys na die proses waardeur regerings, internasionale liggame of ander gesaghebbende instellings beperkings of strafmaatreëls op individue, lande of organisasies opleg. Hierdie maatreëls kan handel, finansies en verdere samewerking beïnvloed, wat ‘n groot…

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Latest Updates on Makate and Vodacom Legal Battle

Introduction The legal battle between former Vodacom employee Bulelani Makate and the telecommunications giant Vodacom is a significant case that has captured national attention in South Africa. At the heart of this conflict is the question of compensation for Makate’s invention of the “Please Call Me” service, which has revolutionized mobile communication in the country….

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