Former early childhood development co-ordinator Portia “Pankie” Sizani was back in the Gqeberha commercial crimes court on Thursday for the start of her retrial.
A group of Rhodes University students and employees challenging the university’s mandatory Covid-19 vaccine policy in court, will know on Wednesday whether they have cleared the first legal and technical hurdle of ‘urgency’ before they can even argue the merits of their case. The case was heard virtually after Rhodes University’s senior counsel Izak Smuts declined to share the closed physical confines of a courtroom with the challengers and their lawyers, all of whom it was suggested wer.
The high court has dismissed an application for an interim interdict by the Makhanda Against Mandates group to prevent the implementation of Rhodes University's vaccine mandate.
An application for an urgent high court interdict to stop the implementation of Rhodes University’s mandatory Covid-19 vaccine policy has been struck off the roll with costs.
More than 100 illegal occupants of the ruined Currie Court in Quigney were evicted after the rightful owners of the building finally instituted an eviction notice on Monday. In August, the high court instructed Buffalo City Metro to either fix or demolish the crumbling block of flats on the main coastal road in East London’s Currie Street, in Quigney.