Yvonne Mokgoro
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JSC lets politics trump conscience and excellence
The sense that the commissioners who nominated five candidates for appointment to the Constitutional Court voted for their constituencies, rather than with their conscience, is…
Richard Calland: Why judges matter — an illustrative tale
Johannes Mahlangu’s torture by police and charge for a murder he didn’t commit should never have happened
SA’s women are fighting for social justice remarkable women
Female activists are at the forefront of claiming socioeconomic rights through the courts
Jiba guns for president, the NPA
In her affidavit, the ex-deputy prosecutions head argues that her removal was unconstitutional
ConCourt dismisses case to have Jiba and Mrwebi struck from the roll
The judgment comes as the pair wait to hear if Parliament will ratify President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to fire them
Jiba hints at court action against Mokgoro report
In a statement on Friday, Jiba said the report had “numerous elementary but gross errors of judgment”
Mokgoro report damns Jiba
The top prosecutor is declared unfit for office and compromised the integrity of the NPA
Mokgoro: Jiba, Mrwebi unfit for office — Mokgoro
An inquiry into the pair’s fitness for office has found them lacking on multiple grounds
Jiba, Mrwebi must respond to Mokgoro report by April 16
Before the Mokgoro report is made public, the pair will have an opportunity to respond to it
Mokgoro delivers report on Jiba, Mrwebi to Ramaphosa
In a statement on Monday morning, the former ConCourt justice said she would be meeting with Ramaphosa “for a formal presentation and handover”
Mrwebi had no reason to favour Mdluli, Mokgoro inquiry hears
Lawrence Mrwebi says he had no reason to protect former crime intelligence head Richard Mdluli when he withdrew corruption charges against him
Pippa Green announced as new press ombud
The renowned journalist and writer has held senior editorial positions in both print and broadcast media
High court found no ulterior motive when racketeering charge authorised — Jiba lawyer
The racketeering charges against Johan Booysen related to what was publicly known as the Cato Manor ‘death squad’
Booysen: ‘I was prosecuted because I got in Edward Zuma’s way’
The former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks boss was charged with racketeering because he got in the way of the business interests of Edward Zuma.
Breytenbach holds firm on Mrwebi
Inquiry looks closely at how charges against crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli were withdrawn