The Court of Appeal (CoA) has referred the prolonged disagreement between Babereki Investments (BI) and Quality Builders (Pty) Ltd for arbitration, a decision that could break the deadlock that has hindered a multi-million pula residential estate project.
He was supposed to hang by the neck until he died but the existence of extenuating circumstances as found by the Court of Appeal (CoA) on Friday managed to cancel Nthoiwa Maxala’s date with the executioner.
The Court of Appeal (CoA) has dismissed a case in which a former civil servant wanted to report for duty after seven years of absence from the office. In 2016, Rotlhe Tshwaane was fired for persistent absenteeism after absconding from work for 22 months without communicating his whereabouts. During his seven-year absence, Tshwaane claimed that his logical conclusion was that his employment status remained unaffected and that he remained a government employee in good standing and entitled to report for duty.
State lawyer Joseph Akoonyatse this week found himself against the wall as a full bench of the Court of Appeal sought to know why it should set aside a High