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Inheritance in limbo: How the Master’s Office fails grieving families
Thought Leader
/ 26 May 2025

Inheritance in limbo: How the Master’s Office fails grieving families

Fraud, mismanagement and missing files characterise the systemic rot which is causing thousands to suffer

By Orateng Lepodise
Don’t leave chaos in your wake
Partner Content
/ 15 April 2024

Don’t leave chaos in your wake

If you don’t leave a will, you will leave a mess for your family to clean up

By Grant Fietze
Apex court judgment enables opposite-sex life partners to inherit intestate
Article
/ 4 March 2022

Apex court judgment enables opposite-sex life partners to inherit intestate

Constitutional court ruling enables people in opposite-sex life partnerships to inherit from their deceased partner, even if they haven’t left a valid will

By Mandi Mudarikwa, Charlene May and Qiqa Nkomo
SIU targets 15 in master of high court
National
/ 22 April 2021

SIU targets 15 in master of high court

As the Special Investigating Unit starts pushing for criminal and disciplinary cases, officials in the master’s offices start revealing crucial evidence

By Sabelo Skiti and Athandiwe Saba
SIU probes how master of the high court fleeces the poor
National
/ 9 April 2021

SIU probes how master of the high court fleeces the poor

While the SIU delves into dozens of allegations of fraud, corruption and misconduct against officials at the master of the high court, many families have been left destitute after the death of their loved ones.

By Sabelo Skiti
An emergency budget needs bold decisions, including a bigger public sector
Opinion
/ 6 June 2020

An emergency budget needs bold decisions, including a bigger public sector

Choosing this path would create work for many while also building the infrastructure that the country needs

By Dominic Brown

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