The Ampersand connects the M to the G. We leave ‘when-we’ Weekly Mail nostalgia and financial strain behind and focus on the now
The deputy chief justice says the inquiry’s terms
of reference are too broad and it would take six years to look into state capture in such detail
Basani Baloyi has submitted an affidavit to the ConCourt asking for leave to appeal the high court ruling in her case against the public protector
Lawfare: Major developments are on the cards where law and politics meet, including the first amendment to South Africa’s Bill of Rights
Supreme Court of Appeal says the attitude of the education authorities “to be deprecated in the strongest possible terms”
Sentence remissions announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa means that about 9% of inmates are eligible for a reduced sentence
Judge Teffo found that the high court did not have jurisdiction to hear the case
Even a person who has not ‘instrumentally’ been involved can now be tried for the crime
The court found that the law’s unequal treatment of child accused and child witnesses as well as child victims was unconstitutional.
In her answering affidavit, the public protector says the Sars commissioner should withdraw or adjust his court case against her
The SCA’s finding that there should be clarity on hate speech is welcome, but its interim order leaves some vulnerable groups without protection
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
Dali Mpofu (for the public protector) and Tembeka Ngcukaitobi (for her ex-operations chief) played to their case’s strengths
The president continues to question Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s motives
In his application for leave to appeal, Zuma argued that an appeal court could find the prosecution had dirty hands so the trial should not proceed
The ConCourt hearing on the interim interdict against Mkhwebane is about more than politics
The public protector has asked the court to strike out claims that she and her chief executive had acted unconstitutionally
The arrest is a big statement of intent by the justice system, but his defence has already said it wants to make “representations”
In an answering affidavit, the public protector accuses the president of obfuscating and being part of a “grand stratagem” to have her removed
The stand-off between the public protector and the taxman is about more than Zuma’s tax
This is an agile little car, with the vroom-vroom factor. It’s fun to drive if you’re alone, but the two-door design is impractical if you have kids
Allegations by the former COO points to political meddling in high profile cases
A labour dispute between Busisiwe Mkhwebane and her former chief operating officer has laid bare allegations of political interference
Journalists’ court case challenges corporates that hide behind legal ‘professional’ privilege’
The public protector’s report on Prasa is irrational, according to NGO coalition #UniteBehind
Working at the SCA was so ‘bad’ that people would get sick. That has changed, thanks to honest conversations and workshops on diversity and inclusion
But the court has choice words for the EFF leader, saying his reference to loss of life was an extravagant juvenile rant
I love how words can have new meaning. I love creating new words. I love seeing the inconsistencies in the English language
A letter signed by 40 senior women lawyers called the absence of female silks from the state capture prosecutions team ‘astonishing’
Decisions about who is recommended for the advocates’ top honour were always the exclusive terrain of the independent bar councils
The judgment, striking down the apartheid-era legislation, is a victory for freedom of expression
Under the NPA Act, Parliament may still reverse Ramaphosa’s decision to fire Jiba. There is also Part B of her court case, still to come