Thandiwe Seboletswe
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT BILL: A TURNING POINT FOR PUBLIC PROCUREMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA
The much discussed Public Procurement Bill has recently been passed by Parliament and its enactment awaits the President’s signature. South Africa’s legislative environment, as it relates to the procurement of goods and services, has always been a source of great controversy. The fragmentation of South Africa’s public procurement legislation has resulted in significant challenges for […]
October 21, 2024|
What Could Happen When a Coalition Doesn’t Work: City of Tshwane as a Case Study
Who Will Guard the Guardians? The political landscape in our country has reached somewhat of a turning point following the national elections which saw the ANC falling below 50% nationally, and no single party winning more than 50% of the vote in provinces like Gauteng and Kwa-Zulu Natal. Coalition governments and the so-called ‘Government of […]
June 24, 2024
Constitutional Court declares that former President Jacob Zuma is not qualified to stand for election, to the National Assembly
On Monday, 20 May 2024, the Constitutional Court held that former President Jacob Zuma was convicted of an offence and sentenced to more than 12 months’ imprisonment for purposes of section 47(1)(e) of the Constitution. Accordingly, it declared that Mr Zuma is not qualified to stand for election to the National Assembly until five years […]
May 21, 2024|