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A Pan Afrikan intellectual reflects on June 16, Africa’s youth and the future of education

Ras Advocate Sipho MantulaJune 16, 2026

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From Soweto to 2076 — 50 years of reckoning, and 50 more of possibility

Professor Lindelani MnguniJune 16, 2026

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Defending our democracy against misinformation and disinformation in South Africa

Nomonde MnukwaJune 15, 2026

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Mothers considering adoption have rights to privacy, dignity and legal support

Conviction Staff ReporterJune 15, 2026

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Father gets suspended jail sentence for prioritising business interests over maintenance

Kennedy MudzuliJune 15, 2026

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Ekurhuleni faces looming deadline to rebuild homes at N12 settlement

Kennedy MudzuliJune 15, 2026

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Father gets suspended jail sentence for prioritising business interests over maintenance

By Kennedy MudzuliJune 15, 20264 Mins Read

A father who fell R210 000 behind on maintenance payments was found in contempt of court after the Western Cape High Court rejected his claim of financial hardship and found he continued funding business ventures while neglecting his obligations to his wife and two children.

Ekurhuleni faces looming deadline to rebuild homes at N12 settlement

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Homeowner’s challenge to FSCA decision fails as tribunal finds no direct benefit for him

June 15, 2026

Municipality worker says he was underpaid for three years, wins right to pursue claim

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UP graduate links obstetric violence against black women to failures in maternal healthcare

June 14, 2026

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From newsroom deadlines to the Bar, Rorisang Kgosana pursues a higher calling

By Kennedy MudzuliJune 13, 2026

Batohi cannot meddle with enquiry procedures after abandoning testimony, panel rules

By Kennedy MudzuliJune 12, 2026

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Mothers considering adoption have rights to privacy, dignity and legal support

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Sexual harassment at work: Employer duties, liability and the rights of employees

June 12, 2026

Unfair dismissal in South Africa: What the law says, and where things go wrong

June 5, 2026

If the work is permanent, the contract must be permanent as well

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Why South African companies can no longer afford toxic work cultures

May 22, 2026

South Africa’s labour law landscape: What employees and employers need to know

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