by PB-M-Admin | Jun 24, 2019 | ARTICLES ABOUT PROBONO.ORG, News, NEWSLETTERS 2019, PAST EVENTS
Legal practitioners and stakeholders with whom we work gathered at the IIE’s Varsity College Durban North on Friday 26 April for our annual Appreciation Day event. This event is held to give recognition and thanks to legal practitioners who have made an exceptional...
by PB-M-Admin | Jun 24, 2019 | ARTICLES OF INTEREST, News, NEWSLETTERS 2019
By Muchengeti Hwacha, Johannesburg intern. On 8 May 2019 South Africans went to the polls for national and provincial (general) elections for only the sixth time in the democratic Republic’s short 25 year history, and only the fifth time that the Independent Electoral...
by PB-M-Admin | Jun 24, 2019 | News, NEWSLETTERS 2019, STAFF NEWS
Three interns have recently joined the Cape Town office, made possible by the generous support of the HCI Foundation. Melissa Engelbrecht Melissa obtained her LLB degree from the University of the Western Cape in 2018. During her tertiary career she was a...
by PB-M-Admin | Apr 29, 2019 | ARTICLES ABOUT PROBONO.ORG, News, NEWSLETTERS 2019
We are very pleased to be able to report that our 2018 interns were all offered articles with law firms and with Legal Aid South Africa. Here are the new intakes for 2019 together with volunteer Zandi Mahlangu. We hope they have a rewarding and interesting time with...
by PB-M-Admin | Apr 29, 2019 | News, NEWSLETTERS 2019, PAST EVENTS
By Margaret Fish Over four days from 21 to 24 March the festival included poetry, art exhibitions, a film festival, the social forum, activism row, a music evening and We the People walks on the Sunday. In addition, there was a marquee with food stalls and a market...
by PB-M-Admin | Apr 29, 2019 | News, NEWSLETTERS 2019, Projects
By Tshenolo Masha Our collaboration with Dr Maxim Bolt (University of Birmingham and the UK Social Research Council) on the Family House concept continues. Following the launch of the Position Paper in July 2018, a public consultation was held to get feedback on the...