by Precious Masenya | Aug 28, 2026 | Newsletter
Pro bono lawyers and mediators who staff our help desk along with ProBono.Org National Director, Shafie Ameermia, Ashraful Aid representative, Ismail Timbala, and Booysens Senior Magistrate, Pieter Koen. On 18 August 2026, ProBono.Org welcomed a meaningful...
by PB-M-Admin | Aug 28, 2026 | Newsletter
New Appointment – Cape Town Mikhail Petersen has been appointed as a Staff Attorney in the Cape Town office. He holds a Bachelor of Social Science in Politics & Economic History (UCT) as well as an LLB (UCT). He was admitted as an Attorney in 2024. Mikhail...
by Precious Masenya | Aug 28, 2026 | Newsletter
The PILnet Global Forum 2026 is coming to Cape Town from 10–12 November 2026, bringing together legal practitioners, civil society organisations, pro bono leaders, academics and justice advocates from across the globe. Under the theme “Advancing Access to Justice...
by Nolwandle Ngobese | Aug 28, 2026 | Newsletter
The protests outside Addington Primary School in Durban during January 2026 reignited a difficult national conversation regarding immigration, access to public education and the rights of undocumented children. The protests were reportedly linked to concerns that...
by Precious Masenya | Aug 28, 2026 | Newsletter
On 16 July 2026, the ProBono.Org team joined Ashraful Aid and Lions Cricket at the DP World Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg for the annual Mandela Day Corporate Volunteer Event. Hundreds of volunteers from organisations and companies across Johannesburg came...
by Gugulethu Makhanya | Aug 28, 2026 | Newsletter
On 17 July 2026, ProBono.Org Durban, in collaboration with The Association for the Aged (TAFTA)and Farrell Inc. Attorneys, participated in a meaningful Nelson Mandela Day initiative dedicated to service and kindness. The event was also supported by stakeholders,...