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What every learner and parent should know about education rights, school discipline, and legal support in South Africa.

When you think of the world's deadliest creatures, images of great white sharks, venomous snakes, or even the occasional rogue hippo might come to mind. But surprise! The real MVP (Most Virulent Pest) is none other than the pesky mosquito. Malaria Hotspots in South Africa

Cyberbullying and stalking don’t just hurt online — they can turn dangerous. Learn how to protect yourself and your rights.

Access to health care is a basic human right. The right to health care can however be limited in certain instances, depending on the availability of resources. We discuss these points in further detail including if you have the right to refuse treatment

As consumers, we have rights when purchasing goods in-store and online. We help you understand these rights and provide you with the steps you can take to ensure that goods purchased meet your expectation.

The South African Police Service (SAPS) or Metro Police have the right to pull over a car on the road and to search it. However, if you feel endangered, you are within your rights to ask the police officer to accompany you to the nearest police station to do the search.

Review your funeral policies and beneficiary details, ensuring your loved ones are fully protected when it matters most.

Plan your estate now to eliminate any problems upon your death. Protect your loved ones by minimising the chances of family strife and ugly battles.

You can apply for expungement of your criminal record provided you meet the criteria, allowing you to carry on with life without a criminal record being an obstruction to employment opportunities.

Going to court is costly, time-consuming and should be the last resort. We show you ways to resolve disputes without having to go to court.

Legal&Tax’s medical experts are here to inform you about the key facts of flu and how to help prevent you and your family from getting sick this season.

While the festive season often becomes the reason to party and have a drink or two, there is a darker side to indulging in alcohol and other dangerous substances. Brain damage, strokes, bleeding in the throat, a loss of breath, heart disease, liver failure, stomach and intestinal cancer and ulcers, impotence and infertility, osteoporosis…and death. These are some of the terrifying effects that alcohol and drugs can have on your body.

South Africa is grappling with an increasing mental wellness crisis. According to a 2023 study by the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG), one in three South Africans will suffer from mental wellness issues at some point in their lives.

In this article, we give a brief overview of the latest crime stats, give guidance on reporting a crime, and obtaining a protection order. We also provide you with information on our services to assist you in dealing with emotional trauma and seeking medical advice and emergency medical response.

Phones never sleep, and neither does stress. Discover how screen time, hidden costs, and silent symptoms damage mental health, and learn the early actions that safeguard your mind, family, and finances. How constant connection drains our mood, our money, and our families; and the small steps that protect your mental health (and your wallet).

It’s Time… To talk about TB. To Know my TB status. To step up the fight to end TB. For a World without TB

During September we celebrate Heritage Month & the rich cultures, stories, and traditions that shape South Africa. But heritage is not only about where we come from. It’s about the legacy we’re building today — through the choices we make for our rights, our families, our health, and our future.

Making sure you have a funeral plan that provides for a dignified burial may be the first step you take, but there is so much more to consider. These considerations must be stated in your last will and testament.