AFRA admitted as Amicus Curiae
AFRA ADMITTED AS AMICUS CURIAE IN EXPROPRIATION ACT CHALLENGE The Association for Rural Advancement (AFRA), represented by the Legal Resources Centre, has been admitted as amicus curiae in the matter of Afriforum NPC v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others, in which Afriforum seeks to challenge the constitutionality of various provisions of the Expropriation Act 13 of 2024. One of their challenges [...]
Breaking the silence: Community Engagement on Sexual Corruption
Press Release: Breaking the Silence
2026 Budget cuts 800 million from ECD subsidies
2026 Budget cuts 800 million from ECD subsidies
LRC Returns to Court Over Unpaid ECD Subsidies
LRC Returns to Court Over Unpaid ECD Subsidies In both the 2025 and 2026 State of the Nation Addresses, President Cyril Ramaphosa emphasised the importance of early childhood development (ECD) as a foundation for learning and nutrition. Yet, as South Africa enters another year with renewed public commitments to ECD, the reality on the ground remains stark: in KwaZulu-Natal, hundreds of ECD centres still face ongoing uncertainty because subsidies meant [...]
Vanderbijlpark deaths demand binding scholar transport rules
Scholar Transport woes Vanderbijlpark deaths, further crashes, and new Human Rights Commission findings demand urgent action on scholar transport. The Legal Resources Centre extends its condolences to every family, school, and community grieving after the scholar transport crash near Vanderbijlpark. SABC News has reported that the death toll has risen to 12. This tragedy has been followed by yet another scholar transport crash, this time in Pinetown, where [...]