Cryptocurrency in South Africa Nozipho Mvulane What is cryptocurrency Cryptocurrency is an internet-based digital currency that exists almost wholly in the virtual realm. A growing number of proponents support its use as an alternative currency that can pay for goods and services much like conventional...
Approaching the CCMA for assistance Nozipho Mvulane The CCMA The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (the CCMA) is a dispute resolution body which was established in terms of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 (the LRA) and was one of the first key...
Exemption from Paying School Fees Nozipho Mvulane It is illegal for a school to exclude or discriminate against a child whose parents are unable to pay their fees (this is primarily for primary and high school children). A school cannot stop a child from playing...
Withholding Reports Because of Non-Payment of School Fees Is Illegal Nozipho Mvulane A learner cannot be excluded from participation in any official school programmes due to non-payment of school fees by the parent. A school may not retain a learner’s report because the parent cannot...
Are you familiar with the legal requirements for surrogacy? Arisha Rajaram Surrogacy in South Africa Surrogacy is a process where artificial fertilization occurs in a surrogate mother to assist parents (commissioning parents) in bearing a child. The surrogate mother has the duty to care for...