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Gleason takes up the fight

Well not exactly, but he's not known to mince his words.  Mr Gleason and I had a few chats over the last couple of days about these BEE codes and he published a lovely article in his Torque...

Legislative certainty and the Promotion of the Administrative Justice Act- I am making application under PAJA

Advocate Paul Hoffman wrote an article for BDLive in July where he correctly stated that "there should be certainty about what the law is and what it requires, both procedurally and...

What is the legal status of the new codes?

Become an empowering supplier, get a scorecard, get some ownership (preferably 100%) and get the tender. What a lovely idea, but can you issue certificates under gazette number 36928? I'm actually...

PAJA attack on the codes

Governments have a right to pass unpopular laws, as long as they follow due process, are rational and comply with the constitution. The factor that has been missing in South Africa for the past 20...

Blacklite’s out

Udge's greatest contribution to matters BEE has got to be that moustache. Best moustache in BEE, it must make most cabinet ministers turn green with envy. Like all BEE consultants Mr Lalu has sent...

The DA is not taking these codes lying down

Speaking of the devil.  My post over the weekend asked whether the DA would tolerate these codes.  Apparently they won't.  Wilmot James published a release on Politicsweb...

Will the DA take the new BEE codes lying down?

Is it strange that these codes come out six months before a rather critical election? An election that could show the ANC up for the bungling party that it is. It's common cause that the black...

They’ve been gazetted – not that different to what they published last year

Rob must be in his element.  He must be sooooooo proud of himself.  There'll be lot written about this document.  It's rather like the Group Areas Act – impossible to...

Zoomer – Be a good citizen and buy an e-tag (and they’re probably serious)

President Jacob Zuma's executive has called on the people of Gauteng to abide by the law and show good citizenship by registering for e-tags and paying for use of the world class roads. via...