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Editorial: Dealing with the sins of yesteryear

Article Editorial - 21 Feb 2020

Life moves at a heady pace in South Africa and with it the march of history. In dealing with the sins of yesterday we must realise that we have to also deal with the sins of yesteryear

Cradock Four back to haunt De Klerk

Article Paddy Harper - 20 Feb 2020

Pressure is mounting on the NPA to charge the former president and others involved in political killings during apartheid

EFF tackles apartheid legislation

Article Franny Rabkin - 19 Feb 2020

While the ANC in Parliament found itself defending the presence of FW de Klerk at the State of the Nation address last week, the government was also — in court this time — defending an apartheid-era law

Cremation, crime and cannabis

Article Paddy Harper - 14 Feb 2020

Sugar barons going down and the new marijuana Bill are timely distractions from thinking about the old man

Net closes on alleged Tongaat fraudsters

Article Paddy Harper - 14 Feb 2020

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is still deciding whether to prosecute the Tongaat Hulett executives — including its former chief executive...

Death penalty won’t stop sexual violence

Article Gushwell Brooks - 31 Jan 2020

It will take the end of patriarchy and an efficient justice system to jail more offenders

Failure to investigate TRC cases during the Mandela era delayed justice, Aggett inquest hears

National Sarah Smit - 20 Jan 2020

Counsel for late trade unionist Neil Aggett’s family decries the slow pace of instituting an inquest into his death

Inquest into Neil Aggett’s death begins

National Sarah Smit - 20 Jan 2020

The trade unionist was found hanged in his cell at the John Vorster Square police station in 1982

Zuma argues another court could think differently in permanent stay application

Article Franny Rabkin - 22 Nov 2019

In his application for leave to appeal, Zuma argued that an appeal court could find the prosecution had dirty hands so the trial should not proceed

NPA recovers nearly R12-billion

Article M&G Data Desk - 1 Nov 2019

In the past year alone, the Asset Forfeiture Unit has recovered money and assets gained through corruption-related crimes

Women lawyers: ‘We are not respected’

Article Franny Rabkin - 25 Oct 2019

A letter signed by 40 senior women lawyers called the absence of female silks from the state capture prosecutions team 'astonishing'

Nomgcobo Jiba loses her case for reinstatement in the High Court

Article Franny Rabkin - 19 Oct 2019

Under the NPA Act, Parliament may still reverse Ramaphosa’s decision to fire Jiba. There is also Part B of her court case, still to come

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