The former president’s lawyers asked last week that he be excused from appearing in person, although no such arrangements were made for his snubbing of the Zondo commission
Former state security minister Bongani Bongo has been charged with corruption for allegedly trying to bribe the evidence leader in a parliamentary inquiry into Eskom.
The ANC secretary-general hints he will cling to his post after he appeared in the Bloemfontein magistrate’s court
Successful applicants still want the high court order reinstating Mahumapelo’s provincial executive committee to be enforced
Democratic Alliance drags the government to court, demanding a Covid-19 vaccination rollout plan.
The arms manufacturer has argued that there was no evidence to show that it was aware of hundreds of indirect payments to Jacob Zuma, but the court was not convinced.
Researchers found that interventions only come after the municipality has already collapsed, that the turnaround time is impossibly short, and that constitutional steps have been misinterpreted
Four affected schools have remained closed because they don’t meet the Covid-19 regulations, due in part, to the defacement caused
Equal Education wants the court to get the basic education department to feed all learners who qualify for the programme, including those who are not back at school
The former president’s bid for an October trial date seems set to fail
Reyno de Beer had ‘raised an attack … on unidentified regulations, on undisclosed grounds and for unknown reasons’
Allegations have surfaced in court papers that the state broadcaster’s former head was purposefully pushed out by chief executive Madoda Mxakwe and board chairperson Bongumusa Makhathini
The high court ruling will delight gatvol South Africans but is unlikely to stand the test of time
The order of unconstitutionality has been suspended for two weeks
With coalition politics on the rise, particularly in local government, this kind of court case is likely to become more common
The family of Collins Khosa is threatening to seek a personal costs order against Police Minister Bheki Cele
In its ruling the high court sought to restore the ‘social contract’ between citizens and government after the assault and death of Collins Khosa
This pandemic must pose an opportunity for serious introspection by all actors involved in taking the case to court, including religious legal fraternities
In court papers, the family says the investigations into the death of Collins Khosa are neither impartial nor effective
The defence minister said allegations in court papers that she had violated people’s rights had no basis in law
The family of Collins Khosa, who died after police and army personnel assaulted him, says the easing of the lockdown does not spell the end of police abuse of power
In a judgment set to be appealed, the judge said lawyers had to set an example to all South Africans during the national lockdown
A flurry of legal cases before the party’s regional and provincial conferences are central to Supra’s fightback
This follows an application by the Centre for Child Law, Phakamisa High School and 37 children — represented by the Legal Resources Centre against DBE
Judge Teffo found that the high court did not have jurisdiction to hear the case
The judgment clears the way for Zuma to face fraud, corruption, racketeering and money laundering charges
Experts question an interdict granted to a group of farmers, saying it limits the farm workers’ right to speak out against alleged mistreatment
Rodrigues appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on charges of murder and defeating the ends of justice
Vodacom approached the High Court to seek an interdict to prohibit Nkosana Makate from disclosing any information to outside parties
In April, the High Court dismissed Molefe’s application for leave to appeal, saying there was no other court that would come to a different conclusion
In a press statement released on Wednesday, Solidarity expressed support for the Chamber of Mines court action to review the 2017 mining charter
The high court in Pretoria delivered harsh reprimand of the conduct of President Zuma, finding that he acted “in flagrant disregard”