Author Archives: Jean-Andre Deenik

Candidate Attorney

Job Title:  Candidate Attorney Location:  Johannesburg (LRC National Office), Durban, Makhanda or Cape Town The Legal Resources Centre South Africa (RF) NPC (LRC) is a law clinic that pursues novel and effective legal solutions by using a range of strategies, including impact litigation, law reform, participation in partnerships and development processes within and outside South […]

Court challenge over massive delays in child birth registration

The Children’s Institute, Legal Resources Centre and eight caregivers take Home Affairs to court over years-long delays in birth registration of hundreds of thousands of children. Cape Town, 17 June 2025 Six months ago in December 2024, the Children’s Institute (University of Cape Town) and eight caregivers, represented by the Legal Resources Centre, launched litigation […]

LRC Fights for Justice in KZN ECD Subsidy Payment Failure

The LRC is taking legal action against the KZN Education Department for failing to pay subsidies owed to early childhood development centres. The Legal Resources Centre (LRC) welcomes today’s ruling by the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg in the first part of our application against the KZN Department of Education (KZNDoE) for its ongoing failure […]

LRC Challenges KZN Over Unpaid Early Childhood Subsidies

Justice for Early Childhood Development – LRC Challenges KZN Department’s Failure to Pay Subsidies On Monday, 26 May 2025, the Legal Resources Centre (LRC) will appear before the Pietermaritzburg High Court to challenge the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education’s (KZNDoE) prolonged failure to pay Early Childhood Development (ECD) subsidies. Representing the Friends of South Africa ECD […]