Articles in: Public Sector and Regulatory

Public Sector and Regulatory

April 24, 2026 • 4 min read

UNDERSTANDING THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT TRIBUNAL REGULATIONS, 2026

INTRODUCTION On 16 April 2026, the National Treasury Published the draft General Public Procurement Regulations, 2026 (“GPPR”) and draft Public…

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By Tana Patsa

Public Sector and Regulatory

November 18, 2024 • 7 min read

Unconscionable Misapplication Of The Exemption Created In Terms Of Section 110(2) Of The Local Government Municipal Finance Management Act: How To Get It Wrong

The principles of procurement are contained in section 217 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (“the…

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By Tiyiselani Sono

Public Sector and Regulatory

August 8, 2024 • 3 min read

The Long Awaited Public Procurement Act 28 of 2024

On Tuesday 23 July 2024, the President, Mr Cyril Ramaphosa assented to the Public Procurement Bill (Hereinafter “the Procurement Act”).The…

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By Tiyiselani Sono

Public Sector and Regulatory

November 17, 2023 • 3 min read

The Public Procurement Bill, 2023

The Public Procurement Bill was introduced in the National Assembly on 30 June 2023 by Finance Minister, Mr Enoch Godongwana,…

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By Tana Patsa

Public Sector and Regulatory

November 9, 2023 • 5 min read

The SOC Holding Company a Square Peg in a Round Hole

The National State Enterprises Bill, 2023 (“the SOC Bill”) has deservedly received the now much publicised criticism from corporate governance…

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By Matodzi Ratshimbilani

Public Sector and Regulatory

July 7, 2023 • 17 min read

A Guide To Making Administrative Decisions That Are Lawful, Reasonable, And Procedurally Fair

1. What is administrative law? Administrative law is a set of principles contained in both court decisions and legislation. It…

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By Layla Sieed

Public Sector and Regulatory

March 14, 2023 • 1 min read

Phala Phala Updates: Public Preliminary Present Report Clears President Cyril Ramaphosa

Our Managing Director Matodzi Ratshimbilani on Lagos based News Central TV, unpacks the leaked Public Protector’s interim report, which absolves President Cyril…

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By Matodzi Ratshimbilani

Public Sector and Regulatory

January 20, 2023 • 5 min read

State Owned Entities Boards are the last line of Defence for BEE and Preferential Procurement

Much has been said about the recently published regulations to the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act 5 of 2000 (the…

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By Layla Sieed

Public Sector and Regulatory

October 27, 2022 • 6 min read

The illicit scrap metal trade: tantamount to economic sabotage?

The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel called for public comment on the Draft Policy on measures to…

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By Layla Sieed