Government committed to rooting out illegal mining

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Monday, November 20, 2023 The deployment of some 3 300 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) personnel in the fight against illegal mining is an indication of government’s seriousness of rooting out the scourge. This is according to Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni. “Cabinet welcomed the deployment of 3 300 members of the [SANDF]

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BRICS nations’ prosecution bodies commit to enhance cooperation

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Friday, November 17, 2023 The prosecutorial bodies of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) nations have committed to promoting good relations and to fight, amongst others, transnational crimes. This according to a joint statement released by the institutions following the fifth Meeting of BRICS Heads of Prosecution Services. The heads of the

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The How, Where and What of Trade Mark registration for SMMEs in South Africa debunking common misconceptions – part 1

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Introduction In today’s competitive business landscape, protecting your brand is essential for the success and longevity of your Small, Medium and Micro Enterprise (SMME). One of the most effective ways to safeguard your   brand identity is by applying for the registration of a trade mark. In this article, we will address common misconceptions surrounding the

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CoGTA pushes ahead with councillors’ code of conduct

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023 Government is forging ahead with the reinforcement of the code of conduct for councillors in an effort to address challenges, strengthen local government and look into motions of no confidence.  This is according to the Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister, Thembi Nkadimeng, who was updating the media on Wednesday

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Correction of new company registration information and certificates acrosselectronic platforms

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The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission as part of its drive to ensure the correctness and reliability of documentation, reviewed the information that companies and directors receive after registering a private company. Such change was released on 6 November 2023, but unfortunately, the company name and registration number incorrectly reflected on the generated Memorandum of

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