• Special focus : implementation of decisions of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights 

  Viljoen, Frans; Adegalu, Foluso; Olaitan, Zainab (Pretoria University Law Press, 2024-12-01)

  This Special Focus is devoted to the implementation of decisions of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (African Commission), the longest-standing African supranational human rights body with continental ...
• Mother Earth is the pluriversal panarium of all : the living and the dead 

  Ramose, Mogobe B. (Unisa Press, 2023-12)

  Mother Earth is the panarium of all who live and die in it. This is not restricted to human beings only. The principle of the equality of all human beings demands peaceful coexistence and mutual respect. This is not the ...
• A question of underlying interests : economic justice, constitutional history and the capture of the South African state by white economic interests 

  Sibanda, Sanele; Raboshakga, Ngwako (University of the Western Cape, 2023)

  Understanding the South African constitutional state beyond the banal framings of liberal or transformative thinking requires a reconsideration of the prevailing approach to questions of constitutional identity or character. ...
• Using laptops in prisoners' cells : failing to distinguish between differentiation and discrimination, and failing to identify a prohibited ground of discrimination - Pretorius v the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services 2018 2 SACR 501 (GP) 

  Kok, Anton; Meyer, Zoe (LexisNexis, 2023-11)

  Suid-Afrikaanse diskriminasiereg onderskei duidelik tussen blote differensiasie en diskriminasie. Blote differensiasie is meestal aanvaarbaar en howe stel 'n baie laer drempel daar vir differensiasie om grondwetlik te wees ...
• Narrating constitutional dis/order in post-1994 South Africa : a critical response to Theunis Roux 

  Modiri, Joel Malesela (Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 2024)

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• Plea in terms of Section 106(1)(h) of the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 : S v Moussa [2021] 3 All Sa (GJ) 

  De Villiers, Wium P. (LexisNexis, 2023)

  Die beskuldigde het ingevolge artikel 106(1)(h) van die Strafproseswet 51 van 1977 gepleit dat die aanklaer nie titel het om te vervolg nie. In die saak het 'n vorige aanklaer sonder magtiging 'n pleitooreenkoms met die ...
• The role of expert evidence in civil litigation : a critical analysis (Part 1) 

  Bekker, Thino (University of the Free State, 2023-06)

  Section 34 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa provides that everyone has the right to have any dispute that can be resolved by the application of law decided in a fair public hearing before a court or, ...
• Rescission of judgments by consent – recent developments and lessons from England and Wales 

  Bekker, Thino (University of Fort Hare, Nelson R Mandela School of Law, 2023-07)

  This article contains a critical discussion of the recent developments relating to the rescission of judgments by consent in both the High and magistrates’ courts, the amended periods relating to the retention and ...
• The evolution of constitutionalism in conqueror South Africa. Was Jan Smuts right? An Ubu-ntu response 

  Ramose, Mogobe Benard (Unisa Press, 2024-02)

  The ethically unjustified violence of Western colonisation continues in the economic and epistemic spheres in Africa, despite the reluctant concession by the Western coloniser to political independence. The constitutional ...
• Reproducing the conqueror's "South Africa" : an Azanian critique of the constitutionalist endorsement of assisted reproductive and reprogenetic technologies 

  Le Roux, Ilana (Unisa Press, 2024-12)

  Discussions on the use, regulation, and development of assisted reproductive and reprogenetic technologies are dominated by a rights discourse, primarily paying attention to how these technologies can give effect to or ...
• The extra-judicial ejectment of land intruders : an evaluation of the relation between the possession and home concepts 

  Marais, Ernst; Muller, Gustav (LexisNexis, 2025-02)

  Please read abstract in the article.
• Overview of the role of selected consumer protection bodies in the regulation of prices and access to redress under the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 

  Magau, Phemelo; Chitimira, Howard (Editura Universitara Danubius, 2024-04)

  The Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA) seeks to promote the achievement and maintenance of a fair, accessible, efficient, sustainable and responsible market place for consumer products and services in South Africa. ...
• An overview of the extent of the powers of South African competition authorities in the regulation of price discrimination under the Competition Act 89 of 1998 in the context of digital transformation 

  Magau, Phemelo (North-West University, 2024-07)

  The purpose of the Competition Act 89 of 1998 as amended (the Competition Act) is, among others, to promote the efficiency, adaptability and development of the economy as well as to provide consumers with competitive ...
• The role and mandate of the motor industry ombudsman of South Africa : addressing prospects and challenges to enhance consumer protection 

  Tshabalala, Thapelo; Magau, Phemelo (North-West University, 2024-12)

  The Motor Industry Ombudsman of South Africa (MIOSA) is an industry ombud recognised under the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA). The MIOSA regulates the interaction and provides for alternative dispute resolution ...
• Product liability in an age of development risks : should South Africa reconsider adopting a development risk defence? 

  Tennant, Sarah-lynn; Van Heerden, C.M. (Corlia) (Cambridge University Press, 2024-10)

  To provide protection against harm caused by defective, unsafe products and to promote product safety, the law of product liability has developed as a specialized area of the law of delict (tort). The vexing question is, ...
• Liability for damage caused by loadshedding : a consideration of whether collective action for redress by consumers in South Africa is possible 

  Scott-Ngoepe, Tshepiso (North-West University, 2024-12)

  The Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA) seeks to advance the social and economic welfare of consumers in South Africa by protecting vulnerable consumers, amongst other things. Loadshedding, which is characterised by ...
• Excluding life and insurance benefits from insolvent estates : a comparative study of South Africa, England and Wales, and the United States of America 

  Mabe, Zingapi; Mibiriri, Edith (North-West University, 2024-10)

  In South Africa, two principles apply to the exclusion of certain assets from an insolvent estate. First is the common-law principle that even the desperate insolvent is entitled to the basic necessities of life. Hence ...
• Did the CPA shut the bathroom doors for transgender and non-binary people? A critical legal reflection of Section 9(2) of the CPA 

  Scott-Ngoepe, Tshepiso; Van Dyk, Obakeng (North-West University, 2024-12)

  The Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA) introduced a variety of consumer rights that are intended to protect consumers in their engagement with suppliers. Amongst these rights is the consumer's right to equality in ...
• Interrogating the right to basic education of undocumented children in the context of the call for their exclusion from public schools in South Africa 

  Mutu, Perekeme (Nelson Mandela University, 2024-07-07)

  The right to basic education is recognised as a fundamental human right that is guaranteed to everyone, including undocumented children under international and domestic law. However, the question needs to be asked whether ...
• Notes on the political significance of songs in promoting equality and maintaining historical legacy : legal challenges to hate speech in Afriforum v Economic Freedom Fighters [2022] ZAGPJHC 599;2022 (6) SA 357 (GJ 

  Radebe, Martha Keneilwe (Nelson Mandela University, 2025-01-13)

  Song and music can be a powerful medium through which life is expressed (Adebayo “Vote does not fight’: examining music’s role in fostering non-violent elections in Nigeria” 2017 17 African Journal on Conflict Resolution ...

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