Search
Welcome
  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe here
Register Now
  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
                       
Careers & Tenders
Newsletters
Subscribe
The Mail & Guardian
      SUBSCRIBE / Support independent journalism                   CAREERS & TENDERS / Visit careers.mg.co.za                   WHATSAPP? / Follow the M&G WhatsApp channel here            
Login / Register

LOGIN

  • News
    • Africa
    • Business
    • Editorial
    • Education
    • Health
    • Motoring
    • National
    • Sci-tech
    • Sport
    • World
  • Thought Leader
  • Politics
  • Green Guardian
  • Friday
  • Features
    • Buthelezi, the King’s Hand
    • Cabinet Report Cards 2023
    • Cabinet Report Cards 2012-2021
    • The Fiscal Cliff
  • Research World
    • Submissions
    • Papers
  • 200 Young South Africans
  • Events
    • 200 Young South Africans
    • Greening The Future
    • Power Of Women
      • 2024 Edition
    • Critical Thinking Forum
    • Youth Summit
    • Webinars
  • More..
    • Partners
    • Podcasts
    • Crossword
    • Digital Editions
    • Register
    • WhatsApp Channel
    • Login
    • Lost Password

           

Mogoeng Mogoeng

CCMA closes doors to Covid-19
Article
/ 19 March 2020

CCMA closes doors to Covid-19

The statutory body mandated to deal with workplace disputes released an urgent directive postponing all matters set down to be heard between March 18 and April 14

By Sarah Smit
Top court questions surveillance laws
Article
/ 28 February 2020

Top court questions surveillance laws

Justice Chris Jafta says Rica legislation is one of the ‘worst drafted’ laws he has ever seen

By Franny Rabkin
Warring judges stay on the Bench
Article
/ 31 January 2020

Warring judges stay on the Bench

Removing them, even temporarily, is not easy. And for good reason, writes Franny Rabkin

By Franny Rabkin
Hlophe complaint is an eerie echo
Article
/ 24 January 2020

Hlophe complaint is an eerie echo

But the new complaint against the Western Cape judge president is also unprecedented

By Franny Rabkin
Edwin Cameron’s fight for humane prisons
Article
/ 30 November 2019

Edwin Cameron’s fight for humane prisons

The retired Constitutional Court judge is the new inspector of prisons and he argues that SA’s courts should stop filling them up

By Carlos Amato
Mogoeng versus the magistrates
Article
/ 11 October 2019

Mogoeng versus the magistrates

At the heart of the fierce exchange are questions about how well a move for the judiciary to govern itself is being implemented

By Franny Rabkin
The Constitutional Court’s spanking judgment does not pander to public opinion
Article
/ 20 September 2019

The Constitutional Court’s spanking judgment does not pander to public opinion

"We have a painful and shameful history of widespread and institutionalised violence."

By Franny Rabkin
Are critics of the judiciary legitimate or dangerous?
Article
/ 26 August 2019

Are critics of the judiciary legitimate or dangerous?

As a branch of government, the courts must naturally be accountable for the exercise of their power

By Hugh Corder
How to impeach the protector
Article
/ 26 July 2019

How to impeach the protector

After the Constitutional Court judgment against her, removing Mkhwebane from her position is the obvious next step. But it is a difficult process

By Franny Rabkin
Motsamai journeys from prison to Parliament
Article
/ 31 May 2019

Motsamai journeys from prison to Parliament

The newly sworn-in delegate was only recently released from Boksburg prison and is on parole after serving almost 28 years behind bars

By Staff Reporter
Supreme Court of Appeal gets a new deputy president, five new judges
Article
/ 2 April 2019

Supreme Court of Appeal gets a new deputy president, five new judges

With only six women judges on the appeal court, all the women candidates interviewed on Tuesday were recommended

By Franny Rabkin
Supreme Court of Appeal still facing collegiality problems
Article
/ 2 April 2019

Supreme Court of Appeal still facing collegiality problems

Candidates for appointment were asked about the negative experiences during their time as acting judges

By Franny Rabkin
Mogoeng absent for more than half of ConCourt judgments
National
/ 16 November 2018

Mogoeng absent for more than half of ConCourt judgments

His absences from court this year have been criticised, but the Chief Justice defends his contribution to the judiciary

By Niren Tolsi
ConCourt confirms voters have the right to be informed on private political funding
Article
/ 21 June 2018

ConCourt confirms voters have the right to be informed on private political funding

High Court Judge Yasmin Shenaz Meer ruled last year that Parliament had 18 months to rectify the "inconsistencies" in the PAIA

By Jeanette Chabalala
ConCourt allows extension of Sassa’s contract with CPS for 6 months
Article
/ 23 March 2018

ConCourt allows extension of Sassa’s contract with CPS for 6 months

The ConCourt has granted Sassa’s application to extend its contract with Cash Paymaster Services CPS) by another six months.

By Staff Reporter
JSC recommends Zondo, Maya for new judicial posts
Article
/ 3 April 2017

JSC recommends Zondo, Maya for new judicial posts

The decisions were expected as both nominees were the only candidates nominated for their respective positions.

By Franny Rabkin
President Zuma: Judiciary must be supported in doing its work
Article
/ 10 December 2016

President Zuma: Judiciary must be supported in doing its work

The president spoke about the Constitution’s history and role, adding that it stipulated the separation of powers.

By Tshidi Madia
ANC welcomes IEC Concourt judgment
Article
/ 14 June 2016

ANC welcomes IEC Concourt judgment

The Constitutional Court ruled on Tuesday that the local government elections can go ahead on August 3 this year.

By Staff Reporter
Mantashe hits out at Chief Justice Mogoeng
Article
/ 15 April 2016

Mantashe hits out at Chief Justice Mogoeng

Mantashe said that Mogoeng’s public talk about the Concourt’s Nkandla judgment would provoke verbal attacks against the judiciary by politicians.

By Pontsho Pilane
Mogoeng, from pariah to saviour
Article
/ 14 April 2016

Mogoeng, from pariah to saviour

Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng defied public misconceptions and won over his critics when he delivered the Constitutional Court’s judgment on Nkandla.

By Niren Tolsi
Zuma will stay in office – ANC
Article
/ 1 April 2016

Zuma will stay in office – ANC

"The president humbled himself and apologised to the nation," ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
ConCourt lessons for Zuma: How to be presidential
Article
/ 31 March 2016

ConCourt lessons for Zuma: How to be presidential

In today’s Nkandla judgment delivered at the Con Court, Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng gave President Jacob Zuma tips on how to be presidential.

By Athandiwe Saba
ANC, politicians react to ConCourt’s Nkandla ruling
Article
/ 31 March 2016

ANC, politicians react to ConCourt’s Nkandla ruling

The ANC, Public Protector and various political figures responded the Constitutional Court’s judgment on Thursday.

By News 24
Key comments from the Concourt’s Nkandla ruling
Article
/ 31 March 2016

Key comments from the Concourt’s Nkandla ruling

A list of key comments made by Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng in his reading of the Nkandla judgment in the Constitutional Court.

By Staff Reporter
Madonsela the ‘Biblical David’ that slayed the Nkandla giant – Chief Justice
Article
/ 31 March 2016

Madonsela the ‘Biblical David’ that slayed the Nkandla giant – Chief Justice

In a unanimous Constitutional Court judgment, the Chief Justice said: "The president failed to uphold, defend and respect the Constitution."

By News 24
There’s no justice, chief – there’s just us
Article
/ 13 August 2015

There’s no justice, chief – there’s just us

When Zuma and Mogoeng discuss the roles of the executive and judiciary, will they stick to the script?

By Richard Calland
Editorial: Déjà vu – Failure is still not an option
Article
/ 6 August 2015

Editorial: Déjà vu – Failure is still not an option

The shared goal is the greatest benefit to the greatest number of people, not individual advancement or subservience to one party’s vision.

By Editorial
Chief justice speaks out about sex smear
Article
/ 11 June 2015

Chief justice speaks out about sex smear

Rape accusations and CIA operatives: Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng and three ConCourt judges appear to be the target of a smear campaign.

By Staff Reporter
No financial independence for chief justice
Article
/ 30 September 2014

No financial independence for chief justice

Financial independence still eludes the chief justice’s office, but it will receive much-needed capacity in the form of more than 1 000 staff members.

By Chantelle Benjamin 1
Tributes for Mario Oriani-Ambrosini
Article
/ 17 August 2014

Tributes for Mario Oriani-Ambrosini

Remembrances are pouring in for charismatic Inkatha Freedom Party MP Mario Oriani-Ambrosini who has died after publicly battling lung cancer.

By Staff Reporter
Religious sentiments can’t be allowed to override our Constitution
Analysis
/ 5 June 2014

Religious sentiments can’t be allowed to override our Constitution

By provoking debate on his religion’s relation to the law Mogoeng opens himself – and, by extension, his office – to criticism, debate and engagement.

By Vinayak Bhardwaj Author
Mogoeng attempts to clarify religion statements
Article
/ 4 June 2014

Mogoeng attempts to clarify religion statements

Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng says he would not allow his faith to override his oath to uphold the Constitution.

By Sarah Evans
← Older posts
Newer posts →

MAIL & GUARDIAN

ABOUT

About
Contact
Advertise

SUBSCRIPTIONS

Subscribe
Newsletters

FOLLOW

WhatsApp Channel
Twitter
Facebook
YouTube
Instagram
LinkedIn
TikTok
Threads

FLAGSHIP EVENTS

200 Young South Africans
Power Of Women
Greening The Future

LEGAL & CORRECTIONS

Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy
Ethics & Social Media Policy

RESOURCES

Mail & Guardian Careers
Property for sale


Mail & Guardian

© 2025 The Mail & Guardian. All rights reserved.

  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }