Sasol, The Vaal River Contamination Saga, And The Escalation Of Environmental Criminal Enforcement
On 4 August 2026, during a meeting of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) issued fresh warrants against Sasol, seizing electronic and documentary evidence at the company’s Secunda facility. The warrants were executed while Sasol executives were before the committee, and mark the latest development in […]
Which Court, Which Seat? The Minister Ends Concurrent Jurisdiction Between Johannesburg And Pretoria
Overview With effect from 1 July 2026, the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Ms MT Kubayi, MP, has, under Government Notice 7648, published in Government Gazette No. 54935 of 2 July 2026 (signed at Pretoria on 27 June 2026), determined new areas of jurisdiction for the main and local seats of the Divisions of […]