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While many infrastructure players in the west may view the continent of Africa through a shroud of mystery, South Africa has long been a lightning rod of investment and activity that has drawn developers and investors from around the world.

When the tide of democracy and constitutionalism swept through labour legislation in South Africa from the early ‘90s onwards, domestic workers, for the first time,

The Constitutional Court has struck down key provisions of the National Health Act that would have required health establishments and practitioners to obtain certificates of need before providing prescribed services.

The KwaZulu-Natal High Court examined whether public transport contracts that had been extended repeatedly without competitive bidding violated constitutional procurement requirements.

South Africa recently celebrated its 7th democratic general elections, a milestone highlighting three decades of democratic progress.

A decision was already taken exactly a year ago to amend the relevant constitutional provision, Section 25 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Act 108 of 1996.

This judgment is of particular importance as it found that the ECA effectively creates a public servitude over land in favour of licensees.

South Africans who are positively diagnosed with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) have long been discriminated against in ...

In what circumstances can a union represent employees who are not entitled, in terms of the union's constitution, to be members of that union? This question has been considered by our courts in various contexts.

At the beginning of this year, several leaders in South Africa's medical fraternity called for the axing of government officials who are responsible for the delay in procuring Covid-19 vaccines...

This comprehensive legal update from ENS Africa covers critical developments across multiple practice areas, from South Africa's Draft National Rail Master Plan and new SAHPRA guidelines for medicine naming...

A stakeholder is commonly known as a person with an interest or concern in something.

It is trite that the principle that the costs follow the suit does not apply in labour litigation, save for exceptional circumstances. This was emphasised by the Constitutional Court ("CC") ...

The South African Constitutional Court recently handed down judgment in Duncanmec Proprietary Limited v Gaylard N.O & Others in which it considered whether the singing of struggle songs, containing words ...

Can a protected strike lose its protected status, and, if so, in what circumstances? This question was considered by the Labour Court in the recent case of African Meat Industry...

The Constitutional Court has confirmed that South Africa's parental-leave regime in the BCEA unfairly discriminated between different kinds of parents and has ordered a temporary "reading-in"...

For the first time in employment law jurisprudence, the South African Constitutional Court has considered the nature and scope of the duty of good faith within the context of the contract of employment.