by Pearl Khumalo | Aug 25, 2023 | Newsletter
In 2009, the Minister of Home Affairs introduced the Zimbabwean Dispensation Permit (now the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit, “ZEP”) in terms of section 31(2) (b) of the Immigration Act. The purpose of the permit was to deal with the influx of economic migrants coming...
by PB-M-Admin | Aug 25, 2023 | Newsletter
Justice & Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola, by notice in the Government Gazette on 11 August, has published new regulations in terms of the Legal Practice Act governing the rendering of community service by legal practitioners, both candidate and...
by PB-M-Admin | Jun 28, 2023 | Newsletter
Congratulations to our Johannesburg intern Masontaga Malatja, who received her LLB degree at a graduation ceremony at Wits University on 18 April 2023.
by PB-M-Admin | Jun 28, 2023 | Newsletter
Canadian students Will Stevens and Tiana Gleason from the University of Western Ontario, who are in South Africa at the invitation of the S A Society for Labour Law (SASLAW) between May and July 2022, visited ProBono. Org on 11 May accompanied by a representative of...
by Masi Ncube | Jun 28, 2023 | Newsletter
The Employment Equity Amendment Act 4 of 2022 (“the Amendment Act”) was assented to by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 6 April 2023. The Amendment Act, which amends the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 (“the Act”) has re-introduced divided opinions about transformation...
by PB-M-Admin | Jun 28, 2023 | Newsletter
Reflection on the “local volunteer” pilot programme The Australian Volunteer International (AVI) Programme was not able to send volunteers out of Australia during COVID-19 restrictions, as has been their practice for many years. In 2022 they agreed to pilot a “local...
