Transformation of the judiciary was again high on the agenda of the Judicial Service Commission as it began a marathon sitting in Cape Town on Monday.
Thandi Maqubela, charged with the murder of her husband, acting judge Patrick Maqubela, was released on R100 000 bail on Thursday.
African National Congress spokesperson Jackson Mthembu has been convicted of drunken driving following a plea agreement with prosecutors.
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/ 13 February 2010
One of Nelson Mandela’s Rivonia lawyers confessed on Friday how he tried — and failed — to stop the ANC leader using one of the most famous phrases.
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/ 10 February 2010
Foreign football fans can rest assured that the vuvuzela is not an instrument of war, Minister of Police Nathi Mthethwa said on Tuesday.
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/ 5 February 2010
"It’s a clean, fast kill," says marksman Abelines Schoeman, as his spotlight searches for the telltale red glint that betrays a rabbit’s eye.
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/ 22 December 2009
In what the opposition has described as a ”slap on the wrist”, fraud convict Schabir Shaik has been given a formal warning after parole violations.
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/ 21 December 2009
Youngsters in the rural Transkei village of Mkhankatho are getting a Christmas present with a difference this week: a soccer field.
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/ 13 November 2009
Robben Island’s culled rabbits are going to be turned into meals for poor people, island acting chief executive Jatti Bredekamp said on Friday.
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/ 20 October 2009
President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday called for a major rethink on the role and functions of municipalities.