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Michael Ramodibedi

Danger of embedded judiciary
Article
/ 6 August 2015

Danger of embedded judiciary

Swaziland saved its moral skin by saying it had erred. South Africa can do the same over al-Bashir.

By Bhekithemba Makhubu
Shock new claims against Ramodibedi
Africa
/ 23 July 2015

Shock new claims against Ramodibedi

Swaziland’s judicial body says Michael Ramodibedi threatened to shoot police if they tried to arrest him.

By Staff Reporter
‘Soft landing’ for disgraced judge Ramodibedi
Article
/ 13 July 2015

‘Soft landing’ for disgraced judge Ramodibedi

Rumours are swirling in Lesotho that disgraced judge Michael Ramodibedi could be reinstated as the country’s Court of Appeal president.

By Staff Reporter
Lesotho’s Ramodibedi rising back to the top?
Article
/ 10 July 2015

Lesotho’s Ramodibedi rising back to the top?

The kingdom’s legal fraternity has indicated it would resist any attempts to reinstate Michael Ramodibedi as Court of Appeal president.

By Staff Reporter
Editorial: Swazi judiciary’s lessons for SA
Article
/ 10 July 2015

Editorial: Swazi judiciary’s lessons for SA

Swaziland and Lesotho give stunning examples of how countries should not want their judiciary to operate.

By Editorial
Zuma crony linked to Swazi fraud and bribery scandals
Article
/ 9 July 2015

Zuma crony linked to Swazi fraud and bribery scandals

The revenue services in both South Africa and Swaziland seem to be investigating the same man.

By Sam Sole Author and Sam Sole
Editorial: Swazi judiciary’s lessons for SA
Article
/ 9 July 2015

Editorial: Swazi judiciary’s lessons for SA

Swaziland and Lesotho give stunning examples of how countries should not want their judiciary to operate.

By Editorial
Swazi chief justice urged to stop evading arrest
Africa
/ 24 April 2015

Swazi chief justice urged to stop evading arrest

Swaziland’s Chief Justice Michael Ramodibedi has since Saturday locked himself and his family in his mansion, avoiding arrest.

By Staff Reporter
Swazi king sacks justice minister Shongwe
Africa
/ 22 April 2015

Swazi king sacks justice minister Shongwe

King Mswati III has fired Minister of Justice and Constitutional affairs, Sibusiso Shongwe, who was arrested on Monday for alleged corruption.

By Staff Reporter
Swaziland’s judiciary and government rocked by arrests
Africa
/ 21 April 2015

Swaziland’s judiciary and government rocked by arrests

The justice minister and two judges have been arrested, although police have held off arresting controversial Chief Justice Michael Ramodibedi

By Staff Reporter
Swaziland’s Chief Justice Michael Ramodibedi missing in action?
Africa
/ 18 April 2015

Swaziland’s Chief Justice Michael Ramodibedi missing in action?

Swaziland’s Chief Justice, Michael Ramodibedi has openly defied King Mswati III’s summons and skipped to South Africa.

By Staff Reporter
The taming of Swaziland’s judiciary
Analysis
/ 15 May 2014

The taming of Swaziland’s judiciary

Pliant judges who do King Mswati III’s bidding are wreaking havoc on the kingdom’s legal system, writes Khethiwe Dlamini*.

By Khethiwe Dlamini Pseudonym
Lesotho judge resigns in face of impeachment
Africa
/ 25 April 2014

Lesotho judge resigns in face of impeachment

Michael Ramodibedi, the beleaguered president of Lesotho’s court of appeal, has resigned.

By Staff Reporter
Lesotho’s top judge loses bid to stall probe
Article
/ 10 April 2014

Lesotho’s top judge loses bid to stall probe

Five judges have said a tribunal to investigate if Judge Michael Ramodibedi should be impeached was fair.

By Carmel Rickard
Judicial protocol taken for a wild ride
Analysis
/ 27 March 2014

Judicial protocol taken for a wild ride

A senior judge who sits on the Bench in Lesotho and Swaziland is facing a litany of charges, writes Carmel Rickard.

By Carmel Rickard
Out with Ramodibedi, says Lesotho government
Africa
/ 20 June 2013

Out with Ramodibedi, says Lesotho government

The government of Lesotho is preparing impeachment proceedings against its court of appeal president Michael Ramodibedi.

By Musa Ndlangamandla
Lawyers accuse Swazi chief justice of sexual harassment
Article
/ 14 July 2011

Lawyers accuse Swazi chief justice of sexual harassment

Swazi lawyers have filed a sexual harassment case against the chief justice, who sparked controversy by suspending a judge for "insulting" King Mswati

By Staff Reporter

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