NHI Act faces its first Constitutional Court test over public participation
South Africa's NHI Act is in the Constitutional Court for the first time, with judges questioning whether Parliament's public participation process was genuine.
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Apex court makes landmark ruling on paternal leave in South Africa
The Constitutional Court has ruled that South Africa’s parental leave laws are unconstitutional, extending paternal leave rights to fathers, adoptive parents, and surrogate parents.
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Husbands can now assume wives’ surnames, apex court rules
The Constitutional Court has ruled that men may now legally assume their wives’ surnames after marriage, ending a practice rooted in patriarchal norms.
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ConCourt decision on SA citizenship explained: Here’s what it means
The Constitutional Court has ruled that South Africans who lost their citizenship after acquiring another nationality without official approval will have their citizenship restored.
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Jacob Zuma reportedly in Russia for ‘medical check-up’ amid ConCourt arrest ruling
Jacob Zuma has reportedly been in Russia since Monday, 10 July 2023, days before the ConCourt's ruling on his medical parole.
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Jacob Zuma faces prison once again after apex court throws out appeal
In a shocking ruling, the Constitutional Court declared Jacob Zuma must return to prison after failing to recognise his 'medical parole'.
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Books converted to braille without author permission no longer illegal, ConCourt rules
the ConCourt ruling paves the way for blind and visually impaired people to convert written material to braille or other accessible formats without the permission of copyright holders.
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Undocumented man applying for refugee status can remain in SA, Concourt rules
The judgment is important for undocumented immigrants.
