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Can Covid-19 be classified as Force Majeure in South Africa?
(Without Prejudice, 2020)
The 23rd of March will forever be etched in the minds of South Africans. The President of the Republic of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, declared a 21-day national lockdown effective from midnight on Thursday, 26 March ...
A cryptocurrency wallet: Is it “relevant material” for tax administration purposes?
(Siber Ink, 2020)
This article shows that wallets storing cryptocurrency are intangible property
so that they ought to qualify as a ‘thing’ within the meaning of this term in
section 1 of the Tax Administration Act 28 of 2011, read with ...
From regulations to courts: an evaluation of the inclusive and exclusive criteria on children with co-caregivers in the era of Covid-19
(Sabinet, 2020)
At the time of writing, more than 5.2 million persons have been infected by Covid-19, leading
to 340,000 deaths, while about 2.2 million people have recovered (WHO 2020). South Africa
has reported 23,000 infections and ...
The limiting effect of Daffy v Daffy 2013 1 SACR 42 (SCA)
(Juta, 2020)
The preamble of the Domestic Violence Act 116 of 1998 recognises, inter alia: “that domestic violence is a serious social evil; that there is a high incidence of domestic violence within South African society; that victims ...
COVID-19 versus contractual obligations: case in point South Africa?
(Without Prejudice, 2020)
The 23rd of March 2020 will forever be etched in the minds of all South Africans: President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a 21-day national lockdown effective from midnight on Thursday, 26 March to Thursday, 16 April to curb ...
Exploring the link between poverty and human rights in Africa
(Pretoria University Law Press, 2020)
Poverty remains one of the greatest challenges facing humanity in this
century. Despite the fact that the world is blessed with natural and human
resources, a significant number of people, particularly in developing
countries, ...
Probing the context of vulnerability: Zimbabwean migrant women’s experiences of accessing public health care in South Africa
(African Human Mobility Review (AHMR), 2021)
South Africa has a professed inclusive health policy that articulates that everyone is
entitled to have access to healthcare services, regardless of nationality and citizenship.
However, several challenges exist for ...
Freedom of religion and minority rights in South Africa
(MPDI, 2021)
The South African Constitution contains an extensive list of rights, several of which are
relevant, directly or indirectly, to accommodate the needs of persons that belong to a religious
minority group in South Africa. ...
Introduction: COVID-19 and the Law in Africa
(Cambridge University Press, 2021)
Following its arrival in African countries in February 2020, COVID-19 has
severely tested fragile health systems and economies. Since then, it has
taken a heavy toll on individual lives and collective wellbeing. In ...
Relative poverty in female disability grant recipients in South Africa
(St Cyril and St Methodius University Publishing House, 2021)
It is a well-established fact that adequate social security measures are used
as a tool to allow persons a measure of financial security and support in
the event of certain contingencies. Historically, disability has ...