For Michael Karabus to see his 77-year-old father being brought into a courtroom in Abu Dhabi last week with shackles on his legs was heartbreaking.
Six of the 10 officers asked to attend an identity parade in connection with the assault of Lonmin miners in custody were positively identified.
The opposition is rebuilding, but the Democratic Alliance says it is still divided ahead of the Mangaung elective conference.
It is like revolving doors at the SABC board. Outbursts over a committee report to Parliament have degenerated into a "free-for-all".
Advocate Cawekazi Mahlati has fought back in Parliament after she received a vote of no confidence from fellow board members in her absence last week.
The assault and unlawful arrest accusations by Marikana miners have been given weight by officers being called to an identity parade.
Acting head of the South African Broadcast Corporation’s news department Jimi Matthews says he would never "follow the herd" in his news coverage.
There has been some speculation that Beukman could have been encouraged to resign because he would not allow a cover-up.
The NPA’s reputation has taken a hammering after the Lonmin killings, despite it having provisionally withdrawn the murder charges against the miners.
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is investigating accusations of apartheid-style intimidation against one of SA’s top cops.
The tribunal that will be set up by the JSC to deal with the complaint of gross judicial misconduct against John Hlophe could face a legal challenge.
The tribunal set up by the Judicial Service Commission to deal with the complaint against John Hlophe by the ConCourt could face a legal challenge.
Forty distressed African penguins have been caught up in a political row over who should take the blame for the oil-spill disaster in Cape Town.
The artist of the latest explicit picture of the president, Ayanda Mabulu says his work is comment and no disrespect is intended.
Mario Wanza, the maverick activist behind the United Democratic Front, says it is needed to fulfil the promises of 1994.
Millions of clothing workers’ pension fund money was transferred to the Canyon Springs investment company with only a draft loan agreement in place.
Students from the Dagbreek men’s residence at Stellenbosch University have offered an unusual apology to the country for its involvement in apartheid.
For the second month in a row, the ANCYL has marched on Premier Helen Zille’s offices and again she did not come out to accept their memorandum.
Enoch Godongwana and his wife Thandiwe are party to the loss of millions in workers’ pension fund money.
Questions have been raised about who is funding the lawyer representing the man accused of pulling the trigger in Anni Dewani’s murder.
Cape Town activists say the investigation into policing in the violence-torn area is long overdue.
The health department is sticking by its new supplier of medicine, UTi Pharma despite teething problems.
President Jacob Zuma’s choice of Raymond Zondo for top court judge has been undermined by the notion that it was a done deal.
Teachers and education officials in the Western Cape are at odds over the performance level of a school that is facing possible closure.
Dirk Feldman was arrested for drunken disorderliness after allegedly trying to open an exit door mid-flight on an SAA plane to India last month.
Damning findings about the presidential jet-leasing contract have not been used to strengthen a court case, writes Glynnis Underhill.
A full transcript of the notorius "spy tapes" is still at large, in defiance of a court order, writes Glynnis Underhill.
The sudden removal of prosecutions head Simphiwe Mlotshwa could pave the way for the dropping of fraud and corruption charges against ANC officials.
Anxious residents have prodded Western Cape authorities to find out why crime is flourishing. Glynnis Underhill reports.
The Arms Procurement Commission is courting controversy again by hiring as one of its legal investigators an attorney with a controversial past.
The ANCYL, Julius Malema and Floyd Shivambu have to "unreservedly apologise" to Helen Zille for calling her a "racist girl".
The acting director general of the department of state security has caused a stir by shooting down many of the proposed amendments to the Bill.