Alleged technical glitches on the IEC's system are at the centre of a row between the commission and the ANC, which wants the body to recognise and process candidate details for the 4 November elections which were not registered ... Read More
The grace period given to public bodies to remedy violations is a key weakness in the Protection of Personal Information Act (Popia), according to the Information Regulator (InfoReg). An IT Web report notes that the regulator last week hosted a ... Read More
Having lost two previous cases over whether it can condone the late application for a licence renewal, Icasa has taken the matter – which involves a community radio station – to the Constitutional Court. An IT Web report notes that ... Read More
The SABC has publicly apologised for broadcasting an interview with March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma during which she made ‘factual’ claims that were not clearly presented as opinions. The broadcast aired on The National Pulse on SAFM on 3 ... Read More
The Association of Comms & Technology (ACT), which represents SA’s biggest telecommunications operators, wants a five-year exemption from parts of the Competition Act so it can co-ordinate parts of its rural infrastructure roll-out. Writing in TechCentral, Paul Colmer, executive member of ... Read More
* Rand Water has assured that a cybersecurity incident has not affected the quality and supply of water. ‘Our water treatment processes and quality control systems continue to operate normally, it said on Wednesday. Regular water quality monitoring and rigorous testing ... Read More
* Nearly two-thirds of SA teenagers face online harassment permanently disrupting a young person's life. Clinical experts and SA law are making one thing clear: online harassment is not a childhood phase to be ignored, but a growing mental health ... Read More
* Cape Town’s 10111 emergency call service was thrust back into the spotlight last week after the system remained offline for a day, before being restored shortly after 2pm. The outage affected SAPS’ emergency call system in the Western Cape and ... Read More
SCA Kido Staalwerke CC v Safety Engineering International LLC and Another Judgment: 4 September 2026 Keywords: Patent law – Infringement – Claim construction – Purposive interpretation – Expert evidence – Rule 36(10) admissions – Vehicle rollover protection system Summary ... Read More
