Constitutional Court supports forestry industry’s long-held legal positions on water legislation
Constitutional Court supports forestry industry’s long-held legal positions on water legislation JOHANNESBURG – SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 – The Constitutional Court Judgement has found that it is not in the interests of justice to grant the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) leave to appeal the Supreme Court of Appeal’s ruling, which found in favour of […]
Arbor Month: Conserving Medicinal plants in South Africa
Arbor Month: Conserving Medicinal plants in South Africa The traditional medicine trade in South Africa is worth a whopping R2.9 billion each year, making up 5.6% of the National Health budget. With 27 million consumers and providing a livelihood for at least 133,000 people—many of whom are rural women—this trade is both vibrant and […]