Death is one of the few certainties of life, yet preparing for what happens after we die remains a subject many South Africans avoid. For some, talking about a Will is seen as tempting fate. For others,
Kenya marked the 16th anniversary of its 2010 Constitution on the 27th August 2026, with a familiar ritual, now laced with unease.
Sixteen years after Kenyans voted overwhelmingly to adopt a new constitutional order, the country split, once again, into
The UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan on Thursday released a new report detailing how external support networks fuel the conflict and escalate civilian harm in the country. The Mission concluded that foreign-sourced weapons, drone systems, components, and personnel
Author: Derara Roba
Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria
1 Introduction
After a long wait, the Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission (ENDC) launched a national conference in Addis Ababa on 15 July 2026. Aimed at moving towards consensus after years
On August 28, 2026, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) finding that the five United Arab Emirates-based branches of Egypt’s state-owned Banque Misr — collectively, “Banque Misr UAE” — are financial institutions of
A responsible provincial body overseeing road maintenance ought to put up warning signs if a stretch of road was known for having potholes, according to the judge dealing with a recent claim by a motorbiker seriously injured when he hit
Surrogacy in Nigeria is becoming a consideration for some Australian intended parents, particularly Australians with Nigerian heritage who are looking to build their family in their country of origin. Nigeria is a large, diverse and increasingly visible destination for international
This September, De Rebus celebrates its 70th birthday. Seven decades is a remarkable milestone for any publication, but it is particularly significant for a journal that has grown alongside South Africa’s legal profession and, in many ways, provides a record
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