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We are incredibly proud of the Springboks for their outstanding performance and their unwavering commitment to excellence. They have shown the world what South Africans are capable of, and they have inspired us all to be the best that we can be. The Springboks victory is a testament to their hard work, dedication, and teamwork.Read more

On the 03 October 2023, the Department of Home Affairs gazetted a new Critical Skills List for South Africa. The updated list includes new occupations such as Veterinarians and Veterinary-registered nurses. The list is broken down into three requirement areas: The classification regarding the education subject matter. The relevant occupation/ Skills, and The requirements pertainingRead more

This October marks the 20th anniversary of the globally observed “Cyber Security Awareness Month”, and with cybercrime continuing to surge, here’s a cautionary tale to bear in mind.

The Employment Services Amendment Bill, 2021, is set to bring about significant changes to South Africa’s Employment Services Act of 2014, particularly concerning the employment of foreign nationals. Here are the key points you need to know:

You And Your Family Move Into Your New Dream Home Full Of Happy Anticipation But Then It Rains, And Your Roof Leaks. Badly. As You Run Around With Buckets And Towels While Trying To Find A Roof Repairer Available At Short Notice, You Wonder Whether You Can Sue The Seller. We’ll Address That Question With Reference To A Recent Supreme Court Of Appeal Judgment Concerning A Flooded-Out Guest House And A Seller Who Denied Fraudulent Non-Disclosure Of Roof Defects.

Artificial Intelligence appears to be moving into all industries across the globe, and now, even into our airline industry.

The Pretoria High Court has declared Home Affairs Minister’s decision to terminate the ZEP unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid.

Ensure that all the important terms of your sale agreement are recorded in writing and signed. Leave out anything “material” and, as we shall see from the Supreme Court of Appeal case discussed below, your entire sale could well collapse. At the very least, you face significant legal consequences, delay and cost.

New Regulation has been gazetted for children born in South Africa to Asylum Seekers and Refugee parents to apply for Naturalisation, provided that they prove that they have knowledge of any one of South African official languages. They can apply for Citizenship using the application form in the Government Gazette – not using an affidavitRead more

Good news for the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) holders: ZEP has been extended again for another 6 months, from 30 June 2023 to 31 December 2023.