Justice in a firestorm
US Supreme Court chief justice, Margaret H Marshall, tackles SA judiciary's independence in this extract from the Bram Fischer Memorial Lecture.
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ANC pulls out of constitutional debate
The African National Congress (ANC) on Wednesday pulled out of a public debate on the protection and defence of the Constitution.
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Puppets and purse strings
Point: Will the ANC, mindful of the real power that it is vesting in MPs, be more careful who it sends to Cape Town?
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SA slips down graft league
Arms deal secrecy and legal contortions around Zuma worsen reputation for corruption -- and Britain is on the slide too.
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Civility and excess
We must assert the truth in a rational manner and refrain from using exaggerated language in so doing.
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Companies Bill gives business a shield of secrecy
Companies are not exempt from the transformation agenda mandated by our Constitution. The Bill must recognise that openness.
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Persecution? Prosecution?
As is evident from the number of people who have turned out to support him, many ordinary people believe he deserves a fair hearing.
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Vavi given deadline to retract Zuma statement
Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi has been given 14 days by the South African Human Rights Commission to retract his "kill for Zuma" statement.
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