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SCA to hear Jacob Zuma appeal over medical parole matter
Jacob Zuma's lawyers will square off against their counterparts from the Democratic Alliance (DA), the Helen Suzman Foundation and AfriForum in the Supreme...
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Piketberg residents devastated after well-known farmer murdered
Police were called out to Piket Bo-Berg in the early hours of on Wednesday morning. They found the body of the 53-year-old man partly covered with a bin.
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Friday deadline for Lesufi's apology over AfriForum 'racist organisation' remark
Gauteng ANC Chairperson and Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has until the end of Friday to issue a public apology for his remarks or face an R500,000 defamation lawsuit.
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AfriForum's court bid: Renew driver's licences every 10 years
Africa Melane spoke to the campaign officer for strategy and content at AfriForum, Reiner Duvenage, about the lobby group heading to court over plans to do away with the five-year validity of a driving licence in South Africa.
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'Kill the boer': Malema buying top brands doesn't mean he can pay R500k - lawyer
Counsel for the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has told the Johannesburg High Court that just because Julius Malema wears designer brands, doesn’t mean he or his party can afford to fork out R500,000 for damages in the 'Kill the boer' case.
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Judgment reserved in the EFF vs AfriForum case
Advocate Mfesane Ka-Siboto, representing the EFF, said the party's use of the song had been taken out of context.
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AfriForum bays for EFF's blood in 'kill the boer' song case
Closing arguments in the case took place in the Equality Court, sitting in the Johannesburg High Court.
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AfriForum slams Dept of Basic Education's 'attack on Afrikaans'
The Bill was introduced in Parliament in January and proposes, among others, requiring a provincial head of department’s approval of all public schools’ language policies.
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Mother finds closure after drunk driver convicted for killing her son in 2017
The mother of a 26-year-old man who was killed by a drunk driver in 2017 says she can finally begin to find closure now that the perpetrator has been convicted.
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Action SA says proposed COVID-19 regulations will breach constitutional order
Action SA says if new regulations for COVID-19 are allowed to stand, they will amount to a breach in the fabric of constitutional order.
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Health Department opposes challenge to new regulations by AfriForum and DearSA
AfriForum, together with public participation platform DearSA, has approached the Pretoria High Court with an application to have the regulations for managing COVID-19 declared unconstitutional and invalid.
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Time running out for goverment to oppose COVID-19 regulations challenge
Following the ending of the National State of Disaster - and most of its regulations - government this month published new measures to deal with the pandemic.
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AfriForum back in court to challenge ban against displaying apartheid flag
The organisation was in the Supreme Court of Appeal on Wednesday to try and overturn an Equality Court ruling declaring displays of the flag to be hate speech unless they are for artistic, academic, and journalistic purposes.
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AfriForum threatens legal action over plans to promulgate new health regulations
The state of disaster declared in the wake of COVID-19 along with most of the regulations promulgated under it was officially terminated last month.
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Pressure groups offer the best hope for South Africa’s democracy
South Africans have learnt that democracy isn’t a destination that they reached with the formal end of apartheid, it's a lifelong quest to keep up the pressure against corruption, and on elected representatives to deliver on their promises.
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Cuba's crisis 'untenable': Cabinet reacts to court order halting R50m donation
The Pretoria High Court this week granted the order stopping the R50 million in humanitarian aid to the small island nation.
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Dirco to challenge court ruling on R50 million donation to Cuba
The High Court in Pretoria granted lobby group AfriForum an urgent interdict against the department's plans to donate the money, which insisted was aimed at alleviating social ills in Cuba brought about by sanctions imposed by South Africa.
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AfriForum continues fight to overturn government’s R50 million donation to Cuba
Lobby group AfriForum will have to convince a court that government's decision to donate R50 million to Cuba should be overturned.
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Court halts SA's R50 million donation to Cuba
AfriForum approached the courts to stop the donation, arguing that South Africa itself is in a strained financial state and is in no position to be assisting other countries.
