British American Tobacco SA has had enough of the tobacco sales ban, and is initiating urgent legal proceedings.
When President Ramaphosa announced that the ban on tobacco sales would continue under alert level 3, South African smokers let out a collective cry of anguish.
Lockdown fines can range from R500 to R5 000, but there’s a reason it’s called an admission of guilt fine.
Even if you’ve been nowhere near Long Street and Kloof Street, you’d have seen pictures of the ‘Stay Home’ billboard.
When future generations look back, there will be a great deal of disbelief surrounding exactly how we handled the coronavirus pandemic.
Many business owners have been wondering and waiting for news on how to apply for the COVID-19 TERS relief fund.
Footage has emerged of SAPS and SANDF members seemingly punishing residents of Soweto for breaking the lockdown laws.
Chop and Steele aren’t exactly your average strongmen. In fact, they’re not strongmen at all, but that didn’t stop them from making it onto live TV.
The Regulation of Cannabis Bill, drafted by the ministry of justice, outlines how much ‘erb can legally be kept at home, as well as how much you can possess in public.
Nowadays, everyone loves an abbreviation, but you might want to take the extra half-second to write ‘2020’ in full.
A Los Angeles jury decided that Musk wasn’t liable for damages after being sued by Vernon Unsworth for defamation. It does mean he’s liable to be chirped, though.
I dream of a future where most of life’s hassles can be taken care of through WhatsApp, but let’s just start with renewing your car licence for now.
The City of Cape Town’s mayor, Dan Plato, says that land invasions “pose a serious threat to service delivery and housing opportunities”, which is why the City is looking at introducing new laws.
Former post office worker Luyanda Botha, the man who has confessed to the rape and murder of Uyinene Mrwetyana, has been sentenced.
It can’t be easy to hear your husband of six years tell you that he’s gay, but can you put a price on the emotional pain and psychological trauma that causes? Apparently, you can.
SARS has introduced a number of new complicated measures to ensure that trusts function correctly in terms of tax compliance.
Back in 2013, Candice van der Merwe was gifted a cool $16 million (around R150 million at the time) by the prime minister of Lebanon.
Despite the ConCourt’s landmark ruling that decriminalised personal and private use of dagga, our police still insist on making arrests.
They say good fences make good neighbours, but even the sturdiest of fences can’t prevent the smell of cooking meat from wafting next door.
NASA is currently investigating what could be considered the first crime perpetrated in space, and it raises a few interesting legal conundrums.
Nkosana Kenneth Makate has been doing battle with Vodacom for what seems like an eternity, and he’s not willing to settle just yet.
Karen Ward, a former partner at the company, has described a work environment where lewd comments about women were par for the course.
South Africa’s proposed tobacco law changes take a very tough stance on the matter, and now tobacco lobbyists are fighting back.
The City of Cape Town’s approach to homelessness came under fire earlier this month. Earlier this morning, it appears that Metro Police was taking a hard line.
SARS is looking to improve the current system of processing import and export declarations, which is big news for those who are involved in the game.
Last year, South African courts ruled that the personal and private use of cannabis is protected by the country’s constitution. We need to go one step further.
Over the past few years, more and more South Africans have enquired about getting an Ozzie visa sorted. These are the five most popular options.
The South African Law Reform Commission have just published a paper that proposes the “blocking of internet porn by default”.
We’ve all had one of those trolleys with the wonky wheels, but who’s to blame when something goes wrong?
The City of Cape Town has banned dogs from some beaches, although the behaviour of certain Hout Bay residents has ruffled feathers.