Mkhwebane tilts at Jafta after running out of legal road
/ 19 April 2022

Mkhwebane tilts at Jafta after running out of legal road

In arguing that the retired judge fell foul of the judicial code of conduct when he criticised her misreading of the executive ethics code, Mkhwebane risks misreading the rules again

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Ramaphosa hits back at Mkhwebane: Where’s the conflict?
/ 14 April 2022

Ramaphosa hits back at Mkhwebane: Where’s the conflict?

The president cautions that the courts cannot interfere with his constitutional power to suspend the public protector

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Unterhalter overlooked by the JSC for a third time
/ 6 April 2022

Unterhalter overlooked by the JSC for a third time

The esteemed jurist had to apologise for failing to recuse himself on an application for leave to appeal to the constitutional court, sinking his hopes of a permanent position at the court

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Zondo keeps JSC interviews decorous after reiterating old criteria
/ 5 April 2022

Zondo keeps JSC interviews decorous after reiterating old criteria

In interviews with candidates for the constitutional court, issues of race, gender and transformation featured but did not crowd out questions on points of law

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‘Unintended consequence of undoing apartheid’: Zim lawyers battle for admittance
/ 18 March 2022

‘Unintended consequence of undoing apartheid’: Zim lawyers battle for admittance

A group of Zimbabweans challenging their exclusion from the bar say their home is here, and it is populist opportunism to use unemployment figures to keep their their lives in limbo

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