During the hearing the justices of the ConCourt grappled with some of the legal questions posed by its earlier decision in the infamous Nkandla case
Children displaying aberrant behaviour have often been traumatised and require counselling
"We have a painful and shameful history of widespread and institutionalised violence."
September 18: the day dagga was decriminalised and the day that the ConCourt reconfirmed beating a child is illegal
The Nelson Mandela Foundation said in court papers that the high court got it wrong in a number of respects
The recently appointed Constitutional Court judge firmly believes in the power of listening
Banks aren’t following procedure in selling the primary dwellings of people whose properties are in foreclosure. But changes to the rules brings hope
The president says a decision by the Constitutional Court will put an end to a “vituperative” public debate
Scathing Constitutional Court judgment bemoans land reform department’s inability to get job done in time
Twenty-five years on from our first democratic election, the need for role models for young queer people is felt now more than ever
As a branch of government, the courts must naturally be accountable for the exercise of their power
Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane and EFF leader Julius Malema say guidance is needed from the highest court in the land
The case — heard in the Pretoria high court on Tuesday — was Part A in Gordhan’s bid to set aside the Public Protector’s ‘rogue unit’ report
The judgment is a boost for Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan who is litigating against Mkhwebane in two separate cases
The state’s rail agency is pursuing a liquidated company, Swifambo, but it can also go after the billions owed to it by a Spanish company
Ex-general Mohamed Ould Ghazouani won the June 22 poll with an absolute majority of 52%, the Constitutional Council announced on Monday
The South African Communist Party’s deputy secretary general has a history of attacking the office of the public protector
This is despite the Constitutional Court quashing a bid to debar the former NPA officials
The power utility’s former CEO will argue that lower judges were wrong to rule that he is received an unlawful benefit
Mcebo Dlamini suggests the equality court took the slogan too literally, but the BLF itself has not provided any ideological justification for it
The ANC Women’s League president is the third MP to walk away in two days
Although the education of children of immigrants is protected in the Bill of Rights, it is labelled an offence in the Immigration Act
Constitutional Court candidate describes the causes of friction as ‘complex’
Workers say the company is turning a blind eye to alleged abuses by managers at its Sedibeng brewery
With only six women judges on the appeal court, all the women candidates interviewed on Tuesday were recommended
It is unclear what the nature of the conflict of interest on SCA President Mandisa Maya’s part is
South African scientists need to develop health technologies that respond to our society’s most pressing needs
The farm tenants won in the Land Claims Court but the Supreme Court of Appeal overturned this
The challenge to the constitutionality of section 162 of the Penal Code was brought before the court by Kenyan human rights activists
Axed Sars commissioner Tom Moyane’s application for leave to appeal his sacking has been shut down by the highest court in the land — again
It’s now okay to smoke cannabis, or at least it’s legal as long as you don’t buy your supply. But what about drinking it?
In a welcome development, the Constitutional Court has found that foreigners can apply for citizenship by naturalisation after five years