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30 Nov 2006, 8:10 am
[JURIST] South African Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka [BBC profile] Thursday approved the country's Civil Unions Bill [JURIST report], making South Africa [JURIST news archive] the first African nation to recognize same-sex unions [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
11 Apr 2008, 8:16 am
[JURIST] South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal [official website] ruled Thursday that evidence obtained through torture is inadmissible in court, even when it is found to be reliable and vital for conviction. [read post]
5 Mar 2020, 12:45 pm by Lester Munson
China is spending $20 billion or more each year in Africa and inundating the continent with infrastructure projects, cheap phones, television programming and communications networks. [read post]
9 Feb 2007, 9:06 am
South Africa [CIA backgrounder; JURIST news archive] has one of the highest crime rates in the world; averaging 50 murders a day. [read post]
29 Nov 2006, 11:36 am
[JURIST] The South African National Council of Provinces [official website] has approved the Civil Unions Bill [JURIST report], legislation that would make South Africa [JURIST news archive] the first African nation to recognize same-sex unions [JURIST news archive] if President Thabo Mbeki [official profile] approves the measure. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 12:12 am
[JURIST] South Africa's Pietermaritzburg High Court announced Wednesday that the corruption trial of African National Congress (ANC) [political website] leader Jacob Zuma [BBC profile, JURIST news archive] and arms dealer Thint would be delayed [timetable, PDF] until after the country's presidential election. [read post]
21 Jan 2006, 3:58 am
[JURIST] The Coalition for an Effective African Court on Human and People's Rights [advocacy website], an NGO based in South Africa, on Saturday criticized the process of nominating judges [press release, DOC] to the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights during the ongoing African Union [official website] summit in Khartoum, Sudan. [read post]
24 Aug 2006, 1:18 pm
[JURIST] South Africa's cabinet on Thursday sent a civil unions bill to the parliament that would place same-sex partnerships on equal footing with traditional marriages. [read post]
20 Sep 2008, 7:55 pm
[JURIST] Thabo Mbeki [official profile] announced Saturday that he would resign as president of South Africa in the wake of allegations that he had interfered in a corruption case against political rival and current African National Congress [party website] leader Jacob Zuma [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 8:30 am by Unknown
"Will refugees also get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Africa? [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 1:35 pm
AJIL Unbound has posted a symposium on "Africa and the Future of International Trade Regimes. [read post]
21 Jun 2013, 6:00 am by JA Hodnicki
Daniel Sokol David Lewis (Corruption Watch and Gordon Institute of Business Science) has authored the very important Enforcing Competition Rules In South Africa: Thieves at the Dinner Table. [read post]
25 Jun 2022, 2:00 am by Katharine Van Tassel
Teresa Pidduck (University of Pretoria), Sumarie Swanepoel (University of Pretoria), Sobering up in South Africa: The Sin Tax Consequences of a Pandemic, 27 N.Z. [read post]
5 Jun 2022, 2:00 am by Katharine Van Tassel
Teresa Pidduck (University of Pretoria), Sumarie Swanepoel (University of Pretoria), Sobering up in South Africa: The Sin Tax Consequences of a Pandemic, 27 N.Z. [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 3:35 pm by Tom Smith
While the weekend's revelations about the plague from teeth of 14th-century skeletons were riveting the Internet, medical workers and health authorities in West Africa were working to stop a more modern threat: the spread of the Ebola virus. [read post]
18 Feb 2016, 11:30 am by D Daniel Sokol
Connor, Purdue University; American Antitrust Institute (AAI) tracks The Rise of Anti-Cartel Enforcement in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 11:28 am by propertyprof
"Thousands of slum dwellers including those under threat from forced eviction are taking part in a week of action across Africa supported by Amnesty International and partners. [read post]