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An analysis of press regulation and the proposed Media Appeals Tribunal in line with the constitutional imperative of a free and independent press
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)This study provides a critical analysis of press regulation in South Africa, in light of calls for a Media Appeals Tribunal (MAT), an institution that would, if created, be mandated with statutory regulation of the press. ... -
A comparative analysis between prescribed valuation methodology and the judicial interpretation of just and equitable compensation
(2019)When the Property Valuation Act was passed in 2014, the Office of the Valuer-General was established to create valuation capacity within the state and assist the Minister with valuing land identified for acquisition as ... -
The Expropriation Bill 2015 and section 25 of the constitution
(North-West University, 2018)The land issue in the Republic of South Africa has been a contentious area of focus in both legal as well as political circles. Since the remnants of democracy becoming visible, the land issue has been the subject of much ... -
Land grabs and their effect on women's rights to cultivation in Ghana and Malawi
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Land is at the heart of everything human beings do. Many communities in African countries rely on subsistent farming as their source of livelihood. Ghana and Malawi have a dual legal system governing land. As such the laws ... -
A legal framework for land reform and sustainable community conservation in South Africa
(2014)In the past, South Africa was fraught with racial injustices resulting in the creation of a void between the country’s land reform and community conservation frameworks. The South African government has, over the past two ... -
Legal governance of the commons in promoting social ecological resilience in transfrontier conservation areas in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Transfrontier conservation Areas (hereafter TFCAs) are defined as areas or components of large ecological regions that straddle the boundaries of two or more countries, encompassing one or more protected areas, as well as ... -
The public domain and the legal protection of Indigenous Knowledge Systems
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2023)IKS stakeholders often debate the divide between indigenous and other knowledge systems. IP rightsholders seek advice on how they can strengthen and secure their proprietary rights or broaden the public domain, while ... -
The realisation of the right of access to sufficient food in South Africa : a comparative assessment of subsistence farming and social grants as means to ensure food security in rural households
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The right to have access to sufficient food is one of the constitutionally entrenched rights in the South African Constitution. Section 27(1)(b) of the Constitution provides that everyone has the right to have access to ... -
The South African legal framework's response to the prevalence of cybercrime in electronic commerce
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2023)At present, cryptocurrency is not centrally regulated in South Africa. The study aims to determine the extent and capacity of the South African legal framework to regulate and protect all parties to electronic commerce ...