The Law Report: Recent Episodes
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For legal insights that can help you understand legal puzzles, tune in to the Law Report with Michael Motsoeneng-Bill Wednesdays from 8pm.
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill tackle variety of legal issues with Adv Nqobizitha Mlilo in an open line. kaya fm
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill in weigh-in on crimes committed by our youth in an open line. kaya fm
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill is in conversation with Adv Nqobizitha Mlilo, Criminal Lawyer, Jameson Mawila and Political Analyst, Ntsikelelo Mpulo about the controversy and analysis surrounding Jacob Zuma’s trial since 2003 kaya fm
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill is in conversation with the Khoisan Royal Highness King Wentzel Katjara, Cultural Expert, Kgoshi Thobejane and GaMotjatji Royal Counsel Spokesperson, Phetole Mampeule about the history of the Khoisan, Bapedi and Balobedu monarchies and how the succession of Kings & Queens has evolved in the modern days. kaya fm
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill weigh-in on the History of the isiZulu and IsiXhoza Monarchies in South Africa, alongside Philanthropist Zolani Mkiva, the Contralesa secretary-general and poet laureate, Zolani Mkiva and Dr Boni Zungu from Wits University. Kaya FM
Michael Motsweneng-Bill weigh-in on the findings against Judge Hlophe and the integrity of the judiciary, alongside Lawson Naidoo, the executive secretary of the Council for the Advancement of the SA Constitution and Mbekezeli Benjamin, Research and Advocacy Officer of the Judges Matter Kaya FM
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill speaks to Renowned High Court Judge, Dennis Davis about his judicial journey and life. Kaya FM
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill weigh-in on land invasion, hijacking of buildings and evictions in the inner cities: South African eviction law conundrum, using the City of Cape Town and JOHANNESBURG as case study.
And Sithelo Magagula from MK Attorneys, Officer Xolani Fihla of the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department , and Nthato Raboshaga, Property Expert joins the conversation. Kaya FM
In light of Single parents day, which took place on March 21st, Nqobizitha Mlilo had a discussion with Attorney, Chris Ficher and Legal Adviser, Cherryl Webb about the legal process of terminating parental rights of one or both biological parents if they are absent in their children’s life. Kaya FM
The announcement of the national Lockdown by President Cyril Ramaphosa in an attempt to contain the spread of COVID19, had many businesses scrambling to amend their standard practices, and the South African judiciary was also no exception. Michael Motsoeneng-Bill speaks to Former Inmate & Motivational Speaker, Thapelo Chere, Singabakho Nxumalo from Correctional Services and Attorney, Tumi Mokwena about the impact of COVID19 in all aspects of life in prison. Employment and Labour Minister, Thulas Nxesi plans to introduce a new labour migration policy that regulates foreign workers in South Africa.
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill analyses the plan with Attorney Brandon Shabangu KAYA FM
Master KG and his record label is suing big companies for using his song “Jerusalema”, and challenge for their own gains. Tonight on #TheLawReport, Michael Motsoeneng-Bill weigh-in on the case and the concept of intellectual property law, alongside Partner and Trademark Attorney at Adams and Adams, Stephen Hollis , Master KG’s Lawyer at Morolong Inc Entertainment, Dumisani Motsamai and General Manager Legal Services at SAMRO, Chola Makgamathe kaya fm
The law report is taking calls related to all your legal troubles with Adv Mqobizitha Mlilo kaya fm
The law report is taking calls related to all your legal troubles with Adv Mqobizitha Mlilo KAYA FM
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill had a conversation with Attorney and Lawyer practising, Phemelo Patrick Fout and Head of Wills at Sanlam Trust, Moremadi Mabule
About Family Law in South Africa. KAYA FM
Khaya Sithole is in conversation with the Research and Advocacy Officer of the Judges Matter Campaign at DGRU, Mbekezeli Benjamin, the Executive Secretary of the Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution and Lawson Naidoo and the CEO From Freedom Under Law, Nicole Fritz about the effectiveness of the JSC in managing the Judicial Appointment Process. KAYA FM
Trade union Solidarity and civil society group AfriForum plans to bring legal action against the government’s proposed ‘monopoly’ on the buying and distribution of Covid-19 vaccines. They will ensure that those who seek to get the vaccine are not obstructed from doing so by government mismanagement or corruption. Tonight on #TheLawReport , Michael Motsoeneng Bill weigh-in on alongside the Head of the Solidarity Research Institute, Connie Mulder alongside Spokes Person of the AfriForum, Ernst Van Zyl. KAYA FM
Injury or disease in the workplace is a risk that is unlikely to avoid, this is mainly as a result of varying risks associated with the nature of work. Employees are generally not aware of their rights to claim compensation benefits. This week, Michael Motsoeneng-Bill discuss the compensation for occupational injuries and diseases, alongside the Assistant General Secretary of the National Employers’ Labour Association (NELA), Albert Van Der Merwe, Adv at the high court and Director at Musima Legal Practice, Adv Mosima Rasesemola and Electrical Engineer, Njongo Ngalonkulu.
The Liquor Traders Formation (LTF) has called on the government to permit the sale of alcohol for at-home consumption, subject to limitations, from January 16. Khaya Sithole had a conversation with FITA Chairman, Sinen Mnguni and National Liquor Traders Council, Lucky Ntimane about the FITA alcohol ban appeal by COGTA.
Ex-Offender,Boitumelo Makobe (47 years) She was incarcerated for theft in a corporate sector.She served 3 and half years in prison.she currently holds a Bachelor of Education from UNISA.Business Management from university of Johannesburg and when she came out she studied honors and became a teacher.She currently runs her own academy
Ex-Offender,Meldah Leshalabe (27 years),she was incarcerated for fraud and served 3 years in prison.Her initial sence was 6 years.she got out on parole in 2018
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill weigh-in on South Africa's New Gender-Based Violence Laws, alongside Actress, Rami Chuene, Executive Director at Lawyers against Abuse (LvA) Johannesburg, Lindsay Henson and Fisani Mahlangu from NSMSA (The National Movement of South Africa.
We have one of our listeners who actually called in on “The Best T In The City” earlier last week, her name is Rachel Mothibe. Rachel was married to her husband who is from Nigeria, based residing in South Africa with Rachel. After their separation, her hubby went back to his home country and took their 2 kids with him since last year April.
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) provides compulsory cover to all users of South African roads, citizens and foreigners, against injuries sustained or death arising from accidents involving motor vehicles within the borders of South Africa. This cover is in the form of indemnity insurance to persons who cause the accident, as well as personal injury and death insurance to victims of motor vehicle accidents and their families.
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill spoke about credit life insurance with Nkazi Sokhulu and Christine Rodrigues.
We looked at the legal implications for employers, now with employees working from home. Michael was in conversation with the Facilitator of the Unusual workplaces, Darren Olivier.
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill gets in the mind of Professor , Jarpa Dawuni of Political Science at Howard University, Washington D.C. She is a qualified Barrister-at-Law before the Ghana Superior Courts of Judicature. She holds a Doctorate in Political Science from Georgia State University. Her primary areas of research include judicial politics, women in the legal professions, gender and the law, international human rights, women’s civil society organizing and democratization. kaya fm
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill unpacks the legalities around Land Expropriation Bill with Lawyer, public speaker, author and political activist, Tembeka Ngcukaitobi and DR Azar Jammine, Director 7 Chief Economist, Econometrix
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill is joined by Eric Morweng from Morweng Attorneys in Mafikeng / Mmabatho and Peter Chidi from Mammule Peter Chidi Attorneys , in an open line.
Michael Motsoeneg-Bill gets in the mind of the Judge Thina Siwendu. She is an attorney of twenty (20) years standing, a Social Scientist, a critical and forward thinker with deep experience in corporate governance and institutional accountability and has served as a Judge of the High Court, Gauteng Local division for the past 3 years. She obtained her Social Science Degree with Honours in Social Work at UCT in 1988 and her LLB at the University of Natal in 1991 and was admitted as an Attorney in 1995 following a fellowship a the Centre for Applied Legal Studies and articles of Clerkship at Cheadle Thompson & Haysom.
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill unpacks the legal ins and outs of property law, alongside NHBRC Gauteng Manager, Edwin Limbaand Attorney, Tshidi Koole from Matshidiso Attorney’s. We later spoke to an attorney who specializes in cyber law, Lucien Pierce about the consumer and business legal options you have regarding the Experian Data breach kaya fm
Tributes continue pouring in this morning following news of the passing of renowned human rights lawyer George Bizo, he passed away at the age of 92. Bizos will be remembered for representing the Rivonia trialists which included Walter Sisulu, Nelson Mandela and Govan Mbeki. He is widely considered to have helped the struggle heroes evade the death penalty. in 2015 he had a chat with Michael Motsoeneng Bill on the low report Kayafm
Michael is joined by attorney, Mothusi Modisane (CN Phukubje Attorneys Inc.), Moleko Phakedi SAFTU Deputy General Secretary and IQ Business Chief Economist Sifiso Skanjana to unpack details relating to the definition of Labour Brokers, and how they are viewed in law as 201 workers are heading to the Labour Appeal Court to have a 2018 judgment saying "they should not be made permanent under section 198 of the Labour Relations Act" , overturned. KAYA FM
We looked at parameters and limitations of speech in the context of the separation of powers principle. This was at the back of Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng pro- Israel comments. Khaya Sethole joined by CEO Freedom Under Law Nicole Fritz, Executive Secretary of the Council for the Advancement of the SA Constitution (CASAC) Lawson Naidoo and Advocate Mark Oppenheimer – Practicing Advocate at the Johannesburg Bar Kayafm
Michael jointed by Associate editor Daily Maverick and Former American Diplomat Brooks Spector, and Professor of Intercultural Communication Veronica Appleton, to unpack police brutality and the excessive use of force and violent against it's own citizen. this is at the wake of #Blacklivesmatter Kayafm
This week the High court declared lockdown regulations unconstitutional. The regulations promulgated in terms of levels 3 and 4 of the lockdown by co-operative governance minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma under the Disaster Management Act are “in a substantial number of instances. Michael had a chat with Mr Martin van Staden - Head of (Free Market Foundation) FMF Legal Policy and Research. Kayafm
What do the amendments to the regulations announced recently mean for people who have recently purchased property or signed a new rental lease? Michael Motsoeneng Bill will be joined by Donald Mokgehle, Senior Associate and Property Law Specialist to unpack this. Kayafm
Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga announced yesterday that schools will reopen 01 June. There’s been mixed rection from the public. Tonight we ask, Is the proposed return to schools not a violation of children right, as stipulated in Sec 28 of the Constitution, which prohibits risking the child’s well-being, physical or mental health? Is the child’s right to life, safe environment and human dignity (Bill of Rights -Section 10,11 and 24) not be compromised? Michael speaks to Mr Maphumulo Associate and Litigation Attorney at Adams and Adams Kayafm
Michael was joined by Ronny Mkhwanazi - Corporate Law & Governance, International Trade Law, Business Leadership and Gerald Mwandiambira – Wealth Expert Business Coach to discuss the impact COVID-19 has on small business, and how they can legally navigate challenges. Kayafm
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the cancellation of events around the world but many artists are making use of the digital space to continue sharing their crafts. The question though is: What are the implications of these digital performances where intellectual property is concerned? In recognition of World Intellectual Property Day and International Jazz Day, Michael Motsoeneng Bill was joined by jazz singer, pianist and SAMRO Foundation Deputy Chairperson Nomfundo Xaluva and intellectual property expert Dr. Chijioke Okorie. Kayafm
South Africa’s economy is struggling, many firms are cutting down on costs. Employees are faced with various labour issues. Do you have any labour issues you would like to get clarity on? Advocate Nqobizitha Mlilo standing in for Michael Motsoeneng-Bill. Kayafm
Family law was on the spotlight this evening. Nqobizitha Mlilo was addressing issues affecting fathers and their children. The panel explored various options available for both parents when dealing with responsibilities and rights of fathers. Kayafm
The panel discussed the issues affecting the country’s judiciary system. Former Judge explained the role played by the judiciary is the country’s constitutional democracy. Judges Matter representative acknowledged that there are some worrying concerns but the judiciary is still credible. Kayafm
The law report looked at the legal implications of insolvency and retrenchment. Michael Motsoeneng-Bill was joined in studio by legal experts who provided legal insights on the two matters. Listeners also had an opportunity to ask questions and get clarity from the panel. Kayafm
Michael Motsoeneng-Bill discussed the injustices of the past with Advocate Dali Mpofu and Advocate Nqobizitha Mlilo. The panel also discussed various parliamentary benefits protecting MP’s during parliamentary debates. Kayafm
A tale of two judgments dealing with free speech and hate speech. Two recent judgments have revealed a schism in our law in its approach to free speech versus hate speech. This evening Michael Motsoeneng- Bill was joined by legal experts to probe the thin line between the two matters. Kayafm
Nqobizitha Mlilo was joined in studio by Dr Coceka Mfundisi and Advocate Michael Jorge. The panel looked at cases relating to the Road Accident Fund matters. Listeners tabled their questions and concerns, experts provided insightful legal advice.. Kayafm
On tonight’s episode of The Law Report with Michael Motsoeng-Bill, the panel explored the concept of the law of delict, what is called the law of torts in the USA. This topic entailed discussion around RAF claims, injury at work and many other issues. Kayafm
What are the International law implications of the on-going tensions between the US and Iran? Should South Africa and the global community be worried about these recent developments Michael Motsoeneng-Bill was in conversations with Prof John Stremlau and Prof r Klaus Larres Kayafm
What are the basic human rights foreign nationals(tourists, refugees) in South African and the SADC region? Nqobizitha Mlilo was joined in studio by legal experts Dr. Vusumuzi Sibanda and Advocate Clinton Muza on The Law Report. Kayafm
The law report focused on how custody matters between parents affect children psychologically. How psychology relates to legal matters in such situations. Michael Motsoeneng-Bill was joined by attorney Charles Mendelow and Clinical Psychologist Hlengiwe Zwane. Kayafm
Nqibizitha Mlilo was joined in studio by two legal experts, tackling child and spousal maintenance. Kayafm
In a capitalist and competitive country such as South Africa, the battle for ideas is crazy. So what do you need to do to protect your idea or product? Michael Motsoeneng-Bill spoke to Nonhlanhla Mtshali and Macdonald Netshitendze about what you need to know about intellectual property. Kayafm · Kayafm
Has quality legal service become a privileged for the rich? Nqobizitha Mlilo discussed access to justice with Advocate Brian Nair, Mr Patrick Hundermark - and Buhle Tonise. Kayafm
The Law report probed the implications of customary marriages, in relation to divorce, registration and basic legal requirements. Kayafm
Michael Motsoeneng -Bill and Nqobiza Mlilo unpacked the much talked about Constitutional Court judgment on corporal punishment of children, the common-law defence of reasonable and moderate parental chastisement. Eric Mabuza spoke about Peter Moyo’s legal battle with Old Mutual. Kayafm
The show probed effects of the South Gauteng High Court ruling on some parts of South Africa’s surveillance law and the conduct of the regulatory framework – RICA. Privacy Law expert, Lucien Pierce and amaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism managing partner, Sam Sole were in conversation with Michael Motsoeneng Bill on this week’s episode of The Law Report. Kayafm
This week, the show tackled the issue of defamation of character on social media and the importance upcoming Wills’ week. The Law Report show host, Michael Motsoening Bill was joined by legal experts Tebello Motshwane and Diana Schwartz. Kayafm
What would be the legal and economic implications of such developments? Nqobizitha Mlilo and Lumkile Mondi explained the possible implications. The show also tackled immigration issues with Ashraf Essop. Kayafm
Michael also looks at the Consumer Housing Protection Bill with Ms Julia Motapola - National Home Builders Registration Council, Designation: Acting COO with the Main position: Executive Manager - Legal Compliance & Enforcement Kayafm
What are your legal rights when you stopped by law enforcement, what happens when someone dies at the hands of police. SAPS spokesperson Brigadier Vishnu Naidoo, Mr Sontaga Seisa - IPID Acting spokesperson and William Booth Criminal lawyer Kayafm
On The Law Report this evening Michael had a conversation with Ms Anne- Carien Acting - Manager Investigation & Enforcement (NCR), Mr Bongani Moses - independent corporate and commercial lawyer Ms Reana Steyn - CEO & Ombudsman for Banking Services about relief debt bill and other form of bailouts fro the state. e.g filing for bankruptcy etc. Kayafm
we are looking at harassment online and offline and how the Protection from Harassment Act has addressed the short of the Domestic Violence Act. We'll also look at the different forms of harassment that our courts have dealt with since the enactment of the PFHA and the legal remedies available to victims of harassment in South Africa with specific focus on the Harassment court and how that works. Kayafm
Reality shows do they infringe, invasion and violate human dignity? and how successfully can one win a case. Kaya FM
With the current unemployment status, does corporate SA have a moral obligation to look at how they conduct business with the announcement of retrenchments taking place? Kaya FM
On the show tonight we asked a question, does our democracy depends on who is at the helm? This is in light of the criticism around the public protector with our the guest Legal Journalist and writer at Tiso Blackstar Karyn Maughn Kaya FM
For legal insights that can help you understand legal puzzles, tune in to the Law Report with Michael Motsoeneng-Bill Wednesdays from 8pm. Kaya FM
By law, can employer dismiss an employee for bringing forth information that implicates another employee, and how are those cases usually handled according to the Labour relations act? Tune into the Law Report this evening with Michael Motseong Bill as he answer those questions. • Mr Tebogo Moalusi - Industrial Relations, MsJeandie Leonie - Commercial Manager and Ms Phelisa Nkomo Senior Economic Advisor, Threshold Capital Kaya FM
Unpacking African Customary Law according to Section 39 (2) of the Constitution of South Africa with Dr Adv Kagiso Maphalle senior researcher and African customary law expert, Ms Nicholene Nxumalo (Lecture & law student at UNISA) and Prof Dial Ndima – College of Law at University of South Africa Unisa Kaya FM
To grow the economy in South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched a fund headed by some of the country's best businesspeople that will invest in small- and medium-enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups Michael speaks to Ms Olebogeng Marakalla (Senior Investment Associate NEF) , Ms Zama Buthelezi - Representing Spoor & Fisher - practice and expertise is trade marks, Mr Sifiso Mtsweni– NYDA National Youth Development Agency - Executive Chairperson, Tamlin Joannides CEO & founder of Lash & Brow Bar and John Oliphant - is the Chairman of Third Way Investment Group, Executive Director and Founding Partner of Third Way Investment Partners. Kaya FM
Stats shows that youth unemployment in South Africa is a “national crisis”; this was also a big focus at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address earlier this year. Our theme under the banner Young, Gifted and Black, we’ll be hosting young business practitioners looking at how to start and maintain a business in this tough economic times. Guest: - Teboho Tsekoa - MD of Hashtag Property. Guests Nomfundo Vilakazi - Founder of Blushed Diamond Natural Skin Care , Dexter Mabaso - CEO of Okubabayo Atchar , Ms Thuli Radebe - from Franchise Forum, Ms Yolelwa Sikunyana - Founder and Director of Sikunyana Incorporated. Kaya FM
Home Affairs says over 2000 people have complained about being in a fraudulent marriage. Michael is joined in studio by Prof Philippa Kruger - from the Family, Gender & Child Unit and Siya Qoza - Ministerial Spokesperson (Home Affairs) Kaya FM
As part of commemorating youth month, we are profiling young minds in the legal fraternity taking us through their journey. 33 years old Media lawyer Tholoana Ncheke and dispute resolution lawyer, Edgar Mathebula (25), Nicholene Nxumalo - (25) Lecturer at Unisa and (26) Advocate Lungelo Ntshangase Kaya FM
Feels like the creative industries are under attack. When you look back through time, the narrative around artists as paupers continues into the dominant one and this can be linked to the debate around ownership of ideas. And, the battle doesn’t seem to be letting up with the new Copyright Amendment Bill. Or is it? we chat to musicians, photographers and players in the industry. Kaya FM
Have you wondered why recruiters advertising vacancies fail to adhere to advertising standards regarding transparency and non-discriminatory practices? On the law Report this evening, Michael will be joined in studio by Leonie Hall from the citizen movement called payslipbansa to unpack the recruitment value chain, job seekers rights and challenges one face when entering the labour market, Commissioner Pheko Molefe from CCMA joined in the conversation to look at the important legal issues governing the rules regulating conduct in the labour appeals courts. Faizel Mahomed attorney at FM Inc. Kaya FM
What, then, of the family house today? The concept has clear popular influence. What follows investigates why, by examining what the idea means to people, its dynamics in practice, and the ways it plays into popular claim-making. In attempting to gain further understanding, two sessions were held wherein stakeholders such as academics, legal professionals, state department representatives and township community members. Michael is joined by Ms Tshenolo Masha Head Of Housing, Maxim Bolt Associate Professor at the university of Birmingham and Kaya FM Advocate Nqobizitha Mlilo help unpacked the issue. Kaya FM
Law Report looks and reflects at the 2019 election results, broadcasting live from the Election results center. Michael was joined by the smaller parties and political analyst Khaya Sethole Kaya FM
On the 29th and 30th of April, the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s application for a declaratory order on the constitutionality of gratuitous displays of the Apartheid flag will be heard by the Equality Court.Michael Motsoeneng Bill chat to CEO of Nelson Mandela foundation Mr Sello Hatang Kaya FM
Michael spoke to a former Premier of Gauteng province while a member of the African National Congress, Shilowa left the party to help form the opposition Congress of the People, with whom he was briefly the Deputy President about a history of the trade unions in South Africa. Kaya FM
What services does Legal Aid provide?, Does legal aid help with divorce?, Can you file criminal and civil charges? Those are some of the questions people ask when it comes to services of legal Aid. Our guests are here to enlighten and educate us Michael is joined by Mr. Mfanafuthi Shabangu Legal Aid SA Communications Executive, Ms. Hanoneshea Hendricks Legal Aid SA National Legal Manager, Mr. Stephen Mofokeng Head of the Legal Aid SA Krugersdorp Local Office Kaya FM
We are jointed by Tebello Motshwane, an attorney and founder of Sister-In-Law which is a platform dedicated to empowering women through legal education. Tebello also runs Collective Intelligence Legal consultants which provide businesses with various legal services. Kaya FM
We debate and unpacked Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Bill (TKLB). the role traditional leaders plays in including women is issues of law, traditional courts, practice of “ukutwala” and forced marriages of young girls just to. Michael was joined by Mr Zolani Mkiva – General secretary of Contralesa, John Lorenzen – Associate at Richard Spoor Attorneys working on issues around community land public health and mining, Tshepo Fokane – Researcher, Alliance for Rural Democracy, Nozuko Poni - Communications at Stop the Bantustan Campaign, Kaya FM
Alexandra township was established in 1912. It has a land mass of approximately 2km square. It was established to accommodate migrant workers who worked in the mines and the city of Johannesburg. It was meant to accommodate not more than 70 000 people. The initial title holders were some of the first black landowners in the city of Johannesburg. In 2006 I handled a case relating to the eviction of residents who occupied factories (yes factories as homes without electricity) in land owned by a company running Pan am shopping center.. Michael chat to Advocate Thabo Seneke Kaya FM
De Beer Attorneys Inc. are currently preparing to take legal action against Eskom in respect of the preventable losses suffered by businesses and individuals as a result of “load shedding, Legally, if the business in question had a specific contract with Eskom regarding the provision of electricity, then Eskom’s negligent conduct which resulted in the causing of the power supply failure will form the basis of our claim. Kaya FM
On the Law report this evening Michael chatted to the MMC of housing Reuben Masango about land use, building control and people occupying vacant land illegal in and around the city. other guests Ms. Heather Trumble – Chief Plans Examiner in the Building Development Management (BDM) Directorate of Development Planning, Mr. Laban Naidoo – Operations Manager in Plan Approvals, also in the BDM, Mr. Joseph Geduld – Law Enforcement Officer in Planning Law Enforcement in the LUDM Directorate Kaya FM
Aviation Laws and Regulations covers common issues in aviation laws and regulations - including aircraft trading, finance and leasing, litigation and dispute resolution on the show we looked at laws governing aviation, what goes into the industry? Can prosecution go beyond borsers? Michael chat to Mr Phuthego Mojapele – Independent Aviation Analyst Kaya FM
Cheryl Zondi, who testimony in the Timothy Omotoso rape and human trafficking trial last year, said Judge Mandela Makaula’s decision to recuse himself from the trial means she may have to go through the trauma of testifying again. Micheal speak to Attorney Tyrone Maseko from T Maseko Attorneys about the matter. Kaya FM
Celebrated on 15th March every year, World Consumer Rights Day raises global awareness about consumer rights and needs. The day suggests that the rights of all consumers be respected and protected, and it protests against market abuses and social injustices which undermine those rights. Michael is joined in studio by CEO of Direct Marketing Association of South Africa and Ms Nosipho Zikishe - Manager: Credit Bureau Compliance. Kaya FM
Michael joined by our resident legal expect, Nqobizitha Mlilo and Senior Small claims commissioner at the Thembisa magistrates court, Mr Henro Du Plessis. The Small Claims Court allows you to institute minor civil claims in a speedy, affordable and simple manner without using an attorney. The court deals with civil claims- which have recently been increased to R 20 000. What does this mean? Kaya FM
Nqobizitha standing in for Michael Motsoeneng Bill. Pensioners make their public submission in Parliament today over the R80 increase on the pension grant announced during the budget speech by Finance Minister last week , we will be talking to a representative Manake Chiya and Later on, we unpacking criminal law and what really goes on in the criminal case until the persecutions takes place in studio social worker Tshepiso Matlala and Dakalo Tshisaphungo Kaya FM
Nqobizitha Milo standing in for Michael Motsoeneng Bill with an open-line on all your labour related questions joined in studio by Legal Director at Strata-g Labour Solutions Tertius Wessels. and Roxanne Da Mata Goncalves Director. Kaya FM
Dineo Peta is a mining lawyer. She is the founding director of Peta Attorneys Inc. which firm specializes in amongst others mining law, environmental and law and energy law. she joined Michael in studio to talk about the current mining Indaba that in CT. Kaya FM
Ms Phuti Manamela joined Michael in studio to tackle the issue of family property disputes among family members. Ms Phuti Manamela is an Attorneys and an MD at Phuti Manamela Inc. offering Conveyancing, Corporate, Commercial law services and specializes in Property law. The firm was established in 2008 as a sole proprietorship and formally incorporated in 2014 and continues to grow in reputation as the tight knit, dynamic team delivers service excellence, partnering with clients to find the best legal solutions for their requirements. Kaya FM
In the first segment, we talk to Nothando Majoni who, won a long and hard divorce case against without a lawyer by teaching herself law. Kaya FM
Sakhumuzi Langa despite being orphaned at a young age, managed to become a lawyer.and he shared his journey with Michael. Kaya FM
Nqobizitha Mlilo standing in for Michael Motsoeneng Bill, joined by BLF leader Andile Mngxitama and Kaya FM residence political analyst Khaya Sethole, talking about "what constitutes hate-speech" and looking at charges layed against him.by political parties. Kaya FM
On the law report khaya sithole stand-in for Michael Motsoeneng Bill, and we discussed domestic violence and the struggle women faces when trying to report it, with Sbongile from Valorous sharing her domestic violence story Kaya FM
On the show Michael is joined in studio by our residence legal Nqobizitha Mlilo to answer all your legal related questions. They unpacking the much talked about, The Labour Amendment Act signed by President Cyril Ramaphosa that fathers are now entitled to 10 weeks paternity leave Kaya FM
Family homes, esp the 4 roomed houses in the townships where every family member feels they have a stake. On the Law Report this evening Michael touched on family house disputes among family members, and the issue of title deeds. jointed by MEC of human settlement in Gauteng Mr Uhuru Moiloa, registrar at the deeds office Ms Makaziwe Ntuli and Ms Palesa Seema property attorney, Notary, Conveyaner and partner (Stupel & Berman Inc). Kaya FM
Michael discussed Children’s right in a customary marriage and was joint by cultural expect Dr Nokuzola Mndende and Ms Josephine Peta a Senior Legal Admin Officer at the Office of the Family Advocate (OFA) at the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD). Kaya FM
Our entire show we looked at the HHP family and LeratoSengadi case. This case not only has an effect on burial rights but extends to Jabulane’s estate which is expected to include royalties for at least the next 50 years Michael was joined by our resident legal expect Nqobizitha Mlilo, Nthabiseng Monareng expect in family law and Advocate Thabo Seneke to help unpack this issue Kaya FM
Council has just approved the adoption of the City of Johannesburg Land Use Scheme; experts saying this is only a beginning as this piece of legislation will bring people a little closer to economic freedom Michael talks to Julius Sello town planner City of Joburg. Kaya FM
Dr Rob Davies, the Minister of Trade and Industry earlier this year presented the National Gambling Amendment Bill. Michael was joined in studio by Nkoatse Mashamaite, Director: Gambling Law & Policy at the DTI and Adv. Themba Ngobese to unpack this. Kaya FM
Michael unpacked the Omotoso trail with Tyron Maseko, attorney, Criminal lawyer James Grant and Lisa Vetten honorary research associate at the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research (WiSER). talking about the do's and don't of cross examination in court. Kaya FM
we are looking at the outcome of the Drug Policy Week which took place last week in Cape Town. What transpired and why are they calling for all drugs to be regulated in a country with such high unemployment rate and drug abuse is stifling. Legally what does this mean? Kaya FM
Property law Part Two this time looking at town planning and Urban rejuvenation. Michael joined in studio by our resident legal expert Nqobizitha Mlilo, Julius Sello town planner at City of Joburg and Willie Buitendag private town Planner practicing in the Private Kaya FM
Open-line on Property laws. we explore the do’s and don'ts of buying and selling property with property lawyer and Conveyancer Boipelo Nombembe Kaya FM
Given the number of international brands that have rapidly gained a foothold in the country through franchising, we can only imagine South Africa has a robust Intellectual property environment. Michael Motsoeneng-Bill looked at the pros and cons of the franchise industry and also highlighted failures and success stories in the franchising industry. guests. Trudy Mackay Sekokotla CEO of Mackay Communication Solutions and Founder of Have Wings restaurant, Hugh Melamdowitz, Partner, Spoor & Fisher, Grant Seton-Smith practicing attorney of Seton Smith and Associates Attorneys and also Giuli Osso representative from FASA Kaya FM
He has been advocating for the legalization of cannabis for the past 18 years. In 2002 the Cape Law Society refused to admit him as an attorney because he had two criminal convictions for possession of dagga. At the time, Prince said he would not stop smoking what is regarded by Rastafarians as a “holy herb”. He later lodged an application with the Constitutional Court for dagga to be legalized but it was rejected. Kaya FM
Michael speaking to Advocate Tertius Wessels, Director and labour law expert at Strata-G Labour Solutions on what does the new law/judgement on dagga means for employers and employees and the implementations in the workplace. Kaya FM
We looked at the Trade war between US and China, How this will affect developing countries who are trading or doing business with the US. British PRIME Minister Theresa May’s visit to South Africa, and lastly the Donald Trump tweet on SA land grab, and Cyril Ramaphosa’s reply. Kaya FM
Tax Open-line with our Guest in Studio - Mr Fareed Khan - Executive: Compliance Audit Fareed’s function at SARS is the initial verification of tax returns that have been flagged for some or other anomaly in the audit process. For context, tax returns go through a risk engine that detects risks, these detected tax returns go through to the verification or compliance audit stage which is what Fareed oversees. Kaya FM
Justice Yvonne Mokgoro is a woman of many accolades, She was a judge of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from its inception in 1994 until the end of her 15 year term in 2009. She held positions on the boards of a number of civil society organisations. She served on the Advisory Committee of the South African - Canadian Linkage Project. She was President of Africa Legal Aid , and a recipient of a number of honours and awards, She also served as Chairperson of the Selection Committee of the Press Council of South Africa but that’s not all, she currently serves on a number of boards, and Trusts, including the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund, to name a few. Michael Motsoening Bill chatted to her on The Law report as we commemorating Women’s month. Kaya FM
As we continue to celebrate Women’s Month, this Wednesday 22 August on the Law Report, Michael Motsoening Bill will be joined by Former National Consumer Commissioner Ms Mamodupi Mohlala. Not only was she, at 15, the youngest to matriculate from Girls High Secondary School in Harare, Zimbabwe, but she was the youngest attorney and the youngest black female to obtain a Master’s degree in law at the age of 23. Besides having been the youngest councillor at Icasa before she resigned, Mamodupi Mohlala was also the first black female pension funds adjudicator in South Africa. Kaya FM