Does an employee have the right to freedom of religion?
The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, is the supreme law of the land and all conduct and legislation must comply with it. The Bill of Rights contained in chapter 2 of the Constitution is often described as the cornerstone of our democracy and we must all respect and protect the rights enshrined […]
Understanding a child’s best interests
Section 28(2) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (“the Constitution”) states that a child’s best interests are of paramount importance in every matter concerning a child. Courts are thus mandated by the Constitution, which is the highest law in the land, to always give effect to what would be best for […]