by Nwabisa Sobekwa | Oct 26, 2021 | Newsletter
In the spirit of Women’s Month in August, ProBono.Org’s three offices and Umhlobo Wenene FM collaborated in a three-part radio series to educate women in their vernacular about their rights in relation to certain areas of law. The first segment kicked off on 11 August...
by Shamika Dwarika | Oct 26, 2021 | Newsletter
The decision whether to vaccinate or not is a difficult one. There are concerns that the vaccine is experimental and can have serious sideeffects. But this can be said of many things that we consume on a daily basis. When one looks at the research done by experts in...
by Khanyisa Molaoa | Aug 29, 2021 | Newsletter
South Africa is one of the most unequal and poverty stricken countries in the world. After 26 years of democracy there is still a large number of people who are unable to access the basic goods and services needed to survive. 70% of the land and wealth in South Africa...
by Bontle Singo | Aug 2, 2021 | Newsletter
ProBono.Org has a number of interns who are LLB graduates and assist our staff attorneys for a period of one year. As part of their training we encourage them to write articles for our newsletters. The following are some of their reflections on topical issues that...
by PB-M-Admin | Aug 1, 2021 | Newsletter
Welcome to the twins! Cape Town staff attorney Naeelah Williams gave birth to twins Amaan and Dayaan on 18 June 2021. Mother and babies are all doing well.
by Asanda Conjwa | Aug 1, 2021 | Newsletter
A few weeks ago, South Africa experienced a spate of riots where a number of shops, factories and warehouses in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng were looted and destroyed, leaving over 300 people dead. Various publications reported that this was the worst violence that South...
