FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10 June 2024 On 7 June 2024 the Legal Resources Centre (LRC) appeared in the Tsolo Magistrate’s Court to defend the eviction of long-term Extension of Security of Tenure Act (ESTA) occupier Lulama Kapa from a farm he has resided and farmed on for 34 years. Mr Kapa first came to reside […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bloemfontein, 03 June 2024: The Supreme Court of Appeal today dismissed an appeal by Shell, Impact Africa and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy of the Makhanda High Court judgment which set aside the exploration right and subsequent renewals granted to Shell to conduct oil and gas exploration off the Wild […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CAPE TOWN: 22 May 2024 Interim victory for applicant schools in Khula Community Development Project and Others v MEC for Education, Eastern Cape and Others. On 14 May 2024, an order by agreement between the parties was handed down by Acting Judge Cengani-Mbakaza in an interlocutory application for interim relief brought by […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CAPE TOWN: 14 May 2024 The Voices of the Small Communities Will be Heard “This case is about making sure that profit making does not override human rights. It is about making sure that the voices of rural communities are as important as the voices of the elite. The case is not […]