The Cybercrimes Bill has been passed: These digital offences will now be a crime
The Cybercrimes Bill -which was first drafted in 2017- has officially been passed by Parliament with the legislation soon to be signed into law by...
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NCCC recommends 22:00 curfew for SA’s Covid-19 hotspots and new booze restrictions in source leak
According to an “impeccable source” that spoke to News24 the NCCC has agreed that a curfew, alcohol and gathering restrictions should be implemented in COVID-19...
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SA Gov confirms plans to impose TV license fees for streaming services and insists 30% of all Netflix shows must be local
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies confirmed its plans to impose TV license or broadcasting fees on internet streaming services during a parliamentary presentation...
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SA’s new drunk driving laws will cause chaos according to the AA
The South African government is in the process of finalising the proposed amendments to the National Road Traffic Act but according to the Automobile Association...
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City of Cape Town warns residents: Fireworks without a permit are illegal
Last week, the Animal Welfare Society of South Africa pleaded with residents to refrain from firework celebrations on Guy Fawkes (November 5) to avoid cruelty...
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Oregon becomes the first US state to decriminalize possession of all hard drugs
In the midst of the presidential elections, a number of US states voted in favour of decriminalizing drugs in what the media is calling “an...
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Can you get fired for smoking weed before work?
Article by GroundUp The CCMA ruled that an employee fired for smoking “zol” at home before coming to work should be reinstated. The commissioner said...
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These five Whatsapp messages can get you fired in SA
Harassment happens in many forms but one of the most pervasive methods used to harass people is through technology and social media platforms like Facebook...
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You could soon pay an additional R100 on all traffic fines
Government is in the process of passing the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Amendment Act (AARTO) which aims to introduce new driving laws in...
