Karyn Maughan

Karyn Maughan works from Johannesburg, South Africa. Legal journalist. Writes for Tiso Blackstar. Newzroom Afrika contributor. Optimist. IG: karynannemaughan Karyn Maughan has over 336089 followers on Twitter.

JZ court antics dominate headlines while the destitute remain ignored

Analysis Karyn Maughan - 5 Jan 2017

Cases about the rights of the vulnerable are overshadowed by his legal-political games.

Court of public opinion holds sway in Oscar Pistorius case

Article Karyn Maughan - 8 Jul 2016

There is a gaping hole between how the legal system waded through the mess of evidence and how those outside court did.

Joe Mamasela, apartheid askari and remorseless killer

Article Karyn Maughan - 21 Apr 2016

The Vlakplaas member who killed ANC activists says he is not haunted by his past because he told the truth and helped the families get closure.

NPA plays political games at inopportune time

Article Karyn Maughan - 18 Feb 2016

Reinstating charges against Glynnis Breytenbach and Johan Booysen as the DA awaits a ruling regarding Nomgcobo Jiba could be the NPA's downfall.

Judiciary is last line of defence against government

Article Karyn Maughan - 10 Feb 2016

SA’s judges have the unenviable job of ensuring that the state complies with the Constitution amid government's poor decision-making and abuses.

Zuma braces for battles on two fronts

Article Karyn Maughan - 7 Jan 2016

President Jacob Zuma's characteristic counterattack is going to be sorely tested on two fronts this year: the spy tapes case and Nkandla.

Pistorius: The ‘ugh’ story that won’t go away

Article Karyn Maughan - 22 Dec 2015

There's something odd about being fixated on the Pistorius case while the country implodes.

Slings and arrows finally catch up with Oscar Pistorius

Article Karyn Maughan - 3 Dec 2015

The Supreme Court of Appeal has branded the Olympic track athlete with the murderer label he so dreaded as he faces a minimum 15 years in jail.

The Mosenekes: A family built of pain and courage

Article Karyn Maughan - 19 Nov 2015

Endurance is the word that defines how South African Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke and his mother survived the cruelties of apartheid.

SA’s ‘tainted’ parole process in the dock

Article Karyn Maughan - 30 Oct 2015

Oscar Pistorius's release has brought the justice minister's criticism of the system to the fore

Hundreds hit by Pistorious parole glitch

Article Karyn Maughan - 8 Oct 2015

Paralympian Oscar Pistorius's stalled release appears to have shut the doors for many offenders in a similar situation.

Press Releases

Motoring

New Bentley Bentayga – The definitive luxury SUV

special reports - 15 Jul 2020

The Bentayga combines the abilities of a performance grand tourer with a luxury limousine, a spacious family car and an off-roader

Special Reports

Galaxy A21s captures imagination of the youth

special reports - 15 Jul 2020

Samsung's latest Galaxy A devices are loved by their users and provide a range of awesome features that are truly important to them

Special Reports

SafetyWallet and First Aid Level 1

special reports - 15 Jul 2020

Basic First Aid is an industry standard and it is the basic requirement in working environments that employers need to have in place

Special Reports

Yvonne Chetty: a passion for an efficient public sector and mentoring

special reports - 13 Jul 2020

'Being affiliated to a professional body such as SAICA makes providing expert guidance and support to my colleagues that much easier'

Special Reports

Full-time Johannesburg-based CEO required for HI HOPES

special reports - 8 Jul 2020

An entrepreneurial, business-minded, impact-driven individual is sought to lead the organisation as it looks to scale and grow

Special Reports

Balwin properties and Absa launch South Africa’s first green home loan

special reports - 8 Jul 2020

Balwin Properties’ Edge registration of over 16 000 units was a global first, covering more homes than any single property developer in the world to date

Special Reports

Young professional gets a career boost from PSETA

Staff Reporter - 8 Jul 2020

SAICA makes ongoing efforts to encourage the professionalisation of financial offices in private and public sector organisations

Special Reports

Colgate-Palmolive South Africa donates one million bars of soap

special reports - 7 Jul 2020

The combination of limited access to quality soap and a lack of knowledge of how to properly wash hands is a challenge in many vulnerable communities