South Africa’s G20 Presidency in 2025: A Pivotal Moment for the …
2024年11月18日 · Poverty, unemployment and inequality will top South Africa's G20 presidency agenda. The Group of Twenty (G20) is an intergovernmental economic forum comprising 19 countries and two regional unions – the EU and AU. It represent 85% of the global economy, 75% of world trade and 67% of the global population.
1 September 2024 Confirmed implementation date of the Two-pot …
2024年9月1日 · Unpacking proposed changes in the Second Amendment Bill Some of the proposed changes in the Second Amendment Bill signify positive adjustments to the existing system. Firstly, the bill acknowledges and incorporates the new implementation date of 1 September 2024, providing clarity and alignment with the extended timeline advocated by stakeholders. Additionally, the bill eliminates the ...
Witness To Power: A Political Memoir – Mathews Phosa
2024年11月22日 · Mathews Phosa has been an eyewitness to the dramatic shifts of political power in South Africa. He was involved in the Black Consciousness Movement, the UDF and the ANC, before fleeing into exile in 1985 and becoming an Umkhonto weSizwe commander in Mozambique. A lawyer by training, he was one of the first ANC members to return to South Africa to prepare the way for negotiations.
Sex work in South Africa: why both buying and selling should be …
2023年3月2日 · It is illegal to buy or sell sex in South Africa. But this may soon be a thing of the past if a recently published draft bill to decriminalise sex work is passed. Researchers and activists Marlise Richter and Monique Huysamen set out what’s in the new law, what’s good about it and what still needs work. What’s envisaged under the proposed new law? If the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and ...
Ramaphosa wants 250Mt of freight moved by rail by 2029, as he …
2024年10月28日 · The seventh administration aims to push rail as the “backbone of transport” in the country, with President Cyril Ramaphosa urging that rail lines transport at least 250-million tonnes of freight a year by 2029. With Transnet set to finalise its Network Statement by year-end, Ramaphosa noted that this would help increase the volume of goods transported by rail, while also allowing access to ...
Understanding servitudes in Property Law: Rights, types, and legal ...
2024年1月30日 · In the realm of property law, servitudes play a crucial role in regulating the rights and duties between dominant and servient owners. This article aims to delve deeper into the nuances of servitudes, shedding light on their types, creation, termination, and enforcement, with a focus on legal implications. Rights and Duties in Servitudes:
Home Affairs almost there with clearing the visa backlog, but not …
2024年12月18日 · The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) achieved remarkable results in the last six months with their initiative to clear the visa application backlog, however; the Minister has once again had to extend the concession period for foreign nationals who are awaiting the outcome of their applications to ensure they are able to remain in South Africa on a legally correct basis. The extension of the ...
The Growing Immigration Challenges in South Africa - Polity.org.za
2024年5月14日 · South Africa, also known as the "Rainbow Nation," is a country that has a rich history and diverse culture. It is home to people of various ethnicities, religions, and languages. With its beautiful landscapes, vibrant cities, and booming economy, it is no surprise that many people from around the world are drawn to this country. However, with the increasing number of immigrants, South Africa ...
2024 election a critical moment in SA’s history - Polity.org.za
2024年2月1日 · The 11 parties to the Multi-Party Charter (MPC) for South Africa warned on Thursday that an opportunity to bring in a new government to get South Africa moving forward may not come again in the 2029 elections. Parties held a joint registration event in Johannesburg, to encourage all eligible voters to use the February 3 and 4 registration weekend to register and vote for change in the 2024 ...
Understanding the Construction Industry: Building Africa One …
2024年10月28日 · The African construction industry is a pivotal driver of economic growth, facilitating infrastructure development, job creation, and overall socio-economic progress across the continent. With an expected market size of USD 74.81 billion by 2029, driven by a compound annual growth rate of over 6.4%, the sector is experiencing a surge due to rapid urbanisation, increased government investment, a ...