Legal Aid SA announces new CEO

Legal Aid SA announces new CEO

Legal Aid South Africa (Legal Aid SA) has announced the appointment of Mantiti Kola as its new Chief Executive Officer. Legal Aid SA is an independent statutory body mandated by the Constitution to help the poor get tax-funded legal assistance. “Legal Aid SA looks...
Govt hails improvement on land reform

Govt hails improvement on land reform

Pretoria – Government says in its Mid Term Review report, released on Friday, in overall at least 6.8 million hectares of land have been transferred to beneficiaries between 1994 and 2011, through its Land Acquisition and Redistribution Programme and the Land...
Black, women lawyers to benefit

Black, women lawyers to benefit

Pretoria – The Justice Department is working on a model to ensure that the legal work dished out by government is spread out to include the services of black lawyers and women, says Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Jeff Radebe. Commenting on...