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Donald Nyakairu provides his comments on these new guidelines, which were introduced by the Bank of Uganda on 14 April 2020.

Uganda's response to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been impressive given the results that have been achieved.

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on 11 March 2020.

On 7 August 2020, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority ("FSCA") issued a letter ("the Letter") to all affected non-life insurers underwriting contingent business interruption insurance cover

Earlier this year, we published an article discussing some of the key considerations for the construction industry during the global Covid-19 pandemic.

It appears from recently released research that, in order to remain competitive and relevant in the future, it will be necessary for employers to consider their approach to flexible and agile working, writes Jacqui Reed.

South Africa's primary dispute resolution body, the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration ("CCMA") has issued its first award in respect of an employee refusing to vaccinate...

The Department of Employment and Labour has published a Directive on COVID-19 and implications on the leave provisions as set out in the Basic Conditions of Employment Act 75 of 1997 as well as a new Government Gazette ...

It seems like an eternity ago since the World Health Organisation declared a pandemic on 11 March 2020. Governments around the world have responded to the pandemic in different ways...

The South African construction industry is one of the sectors which is severely affected not only by a national lockdown but also by other unforeseen situations related...

The enforcement of "lockdown" by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 27 March brings with it much uncertainty and unchartered territory, in all aspects of life.

On 17 November 2020, the Western Cape High Court (High Court) found that Santam Ltd (Santam) was liable to indemnify its policy holders.

On 17 November 2020, the Western Cape High Court (High Court) found that Santam Ltd (Santam) was liable to indemnify its policy holders, Ma-Afrika Hotels (Pty) Ltd (Ma-Afrika) ...

On 15 March 2020, South African President Ramaphosa announced the declaration of a national state of disaster, as a result of the recent events surrounding the rise in Coronavirus infections...

The much-anticipated Alert Level 3 Lockdown Regulations, issued in terms of section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act, 2002 were gazetted yesterday, Thursday, 28 May 2020.

Some definitions of mediation include "an intervention in a dispute in order to resolve it" or "intervention in a process or relationship. "

Several health and safety obligations (both general and specific) towards employees are imposed on an employer or user in respect of the "workplace". The term "workplace" is also defined broadly in the OHASA as...