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Greta Swanson and Xiao Recio-Blanco Share: Small-scale fisheries (SSF) have the potential to achieve true sustainable development for participants in the sector. SSF encompasses fisheries that are generally run by households using relatively small vessels, limited investments, and small amounts of energy. They usually make short fishing trips near to shore for fish that are consumed or sold locally. United Nations, Fisheries and Their Contribution to Sustainable Development: Small-Scale and Artisanal Fisheries 2 (2020). Worldwide, SSFs land half of all fish used as human food. Id. at 4...

Apr 19, 2021 With the imminent grace period for organisations complying with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2008 (“POPIA”) coming to an end on 30 June 2021, it is now crunch time for organisations to ensure that their processing activities are compliant with POPIA’s conditions. By Marco Schepers, director: corporate, mergers and acquisitions at Andersen in South Africa, and Robin van Wyk, candidate attorney at Andersen in South Africa One such compliance element is the appointment of an information officer. Up until now the role of the information officer has been gover...

The recent ruling is a step in the right direction, but it creates an arbitrary separation as to who is legally seen as human

  The complainant’s representatives, Spoor & Fisher attorneys, told the board that attempts to resolve the matter with the advertiser proved to be “only partially” successful and that Futurelife had not addressed the inherent deception from an advertising and Code of Advertising Practice perspective, which is why the complaint was brought before the ARB.  Tiger Brands, the producer of Jungle Oats and Morvite, which it markets as “super foods” (a category of food with no scientific basis), objected to its competitor’s advertising claims that consuming Beauti Food would reduce wri...

POPIA codes of conduct, information officers and applications for exemption Search Polity Note: Search is limited to the most recent 250 articles. To access earlier articles, click Advanced Search and set an earlier date range. To search for a term containing the '&' symbol, click Advanced Search and use the 'search headings' and/or 'in first paragraph' options. With... Clear Search Sponsored by Sponsored by The Information Regulator has provided some welcome clarity on practical aspects of POPIA, as organisations work towards achieving compliance by 30 June 2021 With fewer than 4 months lef...