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Niren Tolsi

Disciplinary tribunal looms for Hlophe
Article
/ 18 October 2012

Disciplinary tribunal looms for Hlophe

Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe will face a disciplinary tribunal – and possible impeachment if found guilty, the M&G understands.

By Niren Tolsi
Sanctioned taxi violence poisons KwaZulu-Natal
Article
/ 18 October 2012

Sanctioned taxi violence poisons KwaZulu-Natal

It is trite but disturbingly true that the political murders have returned KwaZulu-Natal to its bloody past, writes Niren Tolsi.

By Niren Tolsi
Top judicial interviews bring issues of race, transformation to the fore
Article
/ 16 October 2012

Top judicial interviews bring issues of race, transformation to the fore

Issues of race, ethnicity and transformation dominated the Judicial Service Commission’s first day of interviews for judicial positions.

By Niren Tolsi
Judicial Service Commission still undecided on Hlophe tribunal
Article
/ 15 October 2012

Judicial Service Commission still undecided on Hlophe tribunal

Wednesday appears to be D-day for Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe to learn whether a tribunal will be set up to hear his misconduct case.

By Niren Tolsi
Rigged: Fake members boost Jacob Zuma
Article
/ 12 October 2012

Rigged: Fake members boost Jacob Zuma

ANC members have claimed that auditors padded the figures for provinces crucial to Jacob Zuma’s party presidency re-election campaign.

By Matuma Letsoala and Niren Tolsi
Whites took their land, then the mines did the same
Article
/ 12 October 2012

Whites took their land, then the mines did the same

Although Andries Masha is nostalgic for a time "when we didn’t struggle", he is realistic about the fact that "you can’t run away from the mining".

By Niren Tolsi
Locals left out of SACP mine venture
Article
/ 12 October 2012

Locals left out of SACP mine venture

Platinum company Kameni’s promised sharing of profits has left communities, in Kalkfontein and Buffelshoek underwhelmed, writes Niren Tolsi.

By Niren Tolsi
Kameni accused of making false claims to raise capital
Article
/ 12 October 2012

Kameni accused of making false claims to raise capital

Kameni and Kameni Investments were founded by businessperson Loucas Pouroulis and registered in 2006.

By Niren Tolsi
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Article
/ 5 October 2012

ConCourt confirms Menzi Simelane’s appointment invalid

In a blistering judgment, the Constitutional Court has set aside President Jacob Zuma’s decision to appoint Menzi Simelane as prosecutions boss.

By Niren Tolsi
Family wants probe of Marikana councillor’s death
Article
/ 4 October 2012

Family wants probe of Marikana councillor’s death

Pauline Masuhlo’s family will have to wait to discover whether the circumstances surrounding her death will be uncovered by the Farlam commission.

By Niren Tolsi
Farlam commission postponed until October 22
Article
/ 3 October 2012

Farlam commission postponed until October 22

Retired judge Ian Farlam has adjourned the commission of inquiry into the Marikana massacre until October 22.

By Niren Tolsi
Malema: What better for a firebrand than to fight fire with fire
Article
/ 28 September 2012

Malema: What better for a firebrand than to fight fire with fire

Julius Malema reinforced the siege mentality of those in his corner during his address at the Polokwane Regional Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.

By Niren Tolsi
Youth aspire to Julius Malema’s get-rich fix
Article
/ 28 September 2012

Youth aspire to Julius Malema’s get-rich fix

Cynical about government’s promises, many youths want to become "tenderpreneurs", believing it is the only way to "get rich quick".

By Niren Tolsi
E-tolling: ConCourt savages high court ruling
Article
/ 20 September 2012

E-tolling: ConCourt savages high court ruling

Motorists will have to wait a little longer to learn when they will have to start shelling out cash for e-tolling, if at all.

By Niren Tolsi
Tolling unlikely before matter returns to court
Article
/ 20 September 2012

Tolling unlikely before matter returns to court

The ConCourt on Thursday set aside an interim interdict preventing Sanral from instituting toll fees on some of Gauteng’s major roads.

By Niren Tolsi
Landmark evictions ruling poses a threat to municipal officials
Article
/ 19 September 2012

Landmark evictions ruling poses a threat to municipal officials

Municipal officials now face the very real threat of being fined or imprisoned over evictions following a judgment by acting judge Nigel Hollis.

By Niren Tolsi
From Rivonia to Marikana
Article
/ 14 September 2012

From Rivonia to Marikana

George Bizos, who turns 84 in November, has intimate knowledge of the extremes written into the country’s violent past and present.

By Niren Tolsi
Goodman Gallery appeals ‘Spear’ rating
Article
/ 13 September 2012

Goodman Gallery appeals ‘Spear’ rating

The Goodman Gallery has lodged papers with the Film and Publications Board Appeal Tribunal in an attempt to overturn the 16N rating of "The Spear".

By Niren Tolsi
Hugo lays bare society’s scars
Article
/ 7 September 2012

Hugo lays bare society’s scars

Pieter Hugo’s latest work, the Pirelli-commissioned At Home series of nude portraits of South Africans at home is all imperfect humanity.

By Niren Tolsi
Marikana: Trauma lingers after being set free
Africa
/ 6 September 2012

Marikana: Trauma lingers after being set free

Thabo Makana’s* emotions have been blunted after watching two of his colleagues being killed in the Marikana massacre at Lonmin.

By Niren Tolsi
Activists decry talk of ‘third force’ at Marikana
Article
/ 23 August 2012

Activists decry talk of ‘third force’ at Marikana

The suggestion, presented with a sprinkling of muti, is that the 34 miners would not have been shot dead if some unseen hand had not been at work.

By Niren Tolsi
Capital Radio is still riding the wave
Article
/ 16 August 2012

Capital Radio is still riding the wave

If Capital Radio was to return, in a changing world it would have to be as innovative and independent as it was to do its memory justice.

By Niren Tolsi
Fragile moments of adversity
Article
/ 27 July 2012

Fragile moments of adversity

Two of the Durban film festival’s most powerful movies came from directors based in Iran, Palestine and Israel.

By Niren Tolsi
Darkness visible in JZ’s kingdom by the sea
Article
/ 19 July 2012

Darkness visible in JZ’s kingdom by the sea

With the African National Congress beset by factionalism, is the province still 100% Jacob Zuma? Niren Tolsi investigates.

By Niren Tolsi
ANC introduces new policy on land restitution
Article
/ 30 June 2012

ANC introduces new policy on land restitution

The ANC announced at its policy conference that the party plans to do away with its "willing seller, willing buyer" policy for land restitution.

By Niren Tolsi
The ANC is Zuma’s shield
Article
/ 28 June 2012

The ANC is Zuma’s shield

President Jacob Zuma may casts himself as party custodian, but it is his future that may need protecting, writes Niren Tolsi.

By Niren Tolsi
Mdluli a ‘blast from the past’
Article
/ 28 June 2012

Mdluli a ‘blast from the past’

Delegates at the ANC policy conference have raised concerns about "old-order policemen" and the roles they are playing as members of the current SAPS.

By Niren Tolsi
Judgment reserved for M&G to view Zim judicial report
Article
/ 15 June 2012

Judgment reserved for M&G to view Zim judicial report

Judge Joseph Raulinga has reserved judgment on whether he should allow the M&G’s lawyers to view the judicial report on Zimbabwe.

By Niren Tolsi
Spoiler alert: Judge takes ‘judicial peek’ at Zim report
Article
/ 14 June 2012

Spoiler alert: Judge takes ‘judicial peek’ at Zim report

Judge Joseph Raulinga has exercised his right to a "judicial peek" at the government report compiled by two SA judges on the 2002 Zim elections.

By Niren Tolsi
Judicial autonomy frightens the JSC
Article
/ 14 June 2012

Judicial autonomy frightens the JSC

Prospective Constitutional Court judges were grilled on their interpretations of separation of powers. Niren Tolsi analyses the process.

By Niren Tolsi
M&G battles government over Zim report
Article
/ 14 June 2012

M&G battles government over Zim report

Tactics to delay a ‘judicial peek’ into Zimbabwe’s 2002 presidential election report have been criticised, writes Niren Tolsi.

By Niren Tolsi
Hard punches and soft-peddling by JSC in Con Court interviews
Article
/ 9 June 2012

Hard punches and soft-peddling by JSC in Con Court interviews

As interviews in the selection of a new Constitutional Court judge came to an end, Ray Zondo appeared to hold an advantage over his three rivals.

By Niren Tolsi
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