Krüger & Co.

20/06/2026

Tree-related neighbour disputes are rising sharply in South Africa, with homeowners, sectional title schemes and municipalities increasingly facing legal and financial liability.

12/06/2026

The proposed Employment Services Amendment Bill aims to enforce stricter hiring checks for employers in South Africa, particularly concerning foreign nationals. With potential fines of up to R100,000 for non-compliance, this legislation seeks to combat illegal employment and enhance labour inspectio...

10/06/2026

The Northern Cape High Court has ruled in favour of Andries Swart, ordering Gariep Systems and its director to restore his access to two farms after they unlawfully locked him out.

05/06/2026

https://iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/2026-06-04-supreme-court-of-appeal-rules-against-city-of-tshwanes-land-expropriation-attempt/

The Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled against the City of Tshwane's attempt to expropriate land for housing illegal occupants, declaring the process unlawful and giving the municipality a year to relocate residents of Kanana Village.

28/05/2026

https://iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/2026-05-27-knysna-municipality-fined-r10-million-for-environmental-violations-ordered-to-repair-damage/?fbclid=IwdGRjcASEu8lleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeKtZHCPHSQ249Svs2m44wzdMdWUsnarydZj11Tp_JSoQGkZIEDKNyxssoV9Q_aem_xsZlcXp7tQ5OsAV00FhgpA

Knysna Municipality has been fined R10 million for multiple environmental law violations, with the court suspending the fine for five years under specific conditions aimed at repairing environmental damage.

19/05/2026

Is the Minister of Health, healthy?

The National Department of Health says the latest ruling by the Constitutional Court, axing the state's "Certificate of Need", has nothing to do with the NHI.

17/05/2026

Pure incompetence

Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi says he has full confidence in the judiciary after criticism over remarks implying Constitutional Court judges could not impartially rule on the NHI case.

14/05/2026

The proposed changes aim to strip the legal loopholes used by bad-faith occupiers, while introducing harsh penalties for those who orchestrate land invasions.

15/04/2026

Like all state organs, slow to act…

An urgent High Court challenge to South Africa's cannabis laws has been postponed as several ministries failed to file necessary documents, raising concerns over ongoing arrests and the exclusion of traditional growers from the legal economy.

10/04/2026

Johannesburg’s High Court reverses the trend of punitive legal costs in levy recovery disputes, urging community schemes towards fairer governance and accountability practices.