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Ramaphosa signs a raft of laws to mixed reviews
Critics have commented that several of the myriad acts fall short as a response to the Zondo commission’s proposals to stem state capture
Ramaphosa names Maya as the next chief justice
In succeeding Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, the former appellate court president will become the first woman to head the judiciary
Broad political spectrum in unity government as Ramaphosa’s executive is sworn in
Ministers and deputy ministers from nine parties took their oath of office after weeks of fraught coalition talks This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers.…
Ramaphosa calls for unity in GNU partnership
The president made the plea after being inaugurated for a second term on Wednesday at the Union Buildings This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your…
FULL COVERAGE | Cyril Ramaphosa is inaugurated
The president said the formation of a Government of National Unity was the beginning of a new era for South Africa
FULL COVERAGE | Inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa
Following much pomp and ceremony, Chief Justice Raymond Zondo will administer the Presidential Oath of Office, after which Ramaphosa will give an address
Concourt dismisses MK’s urgent application to stop National Assembly sitting
The court said the party’s 11th hour application was without merit
MK party asks concourt to order fresh elections
The party argues that the May vote was marred by material irregularities and demands a rerun within 90 days This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get…
MK party’s boycott threat is legal nonsense
Parliament can proceed to elect the president without the party’s 58 MPs present
Jacob Zuma’s MK party off to ConCourt to try interdict first sitting of parliament
The party said its MPs would boycott the National Assembly in a bid to rob the chamber of legal standing when it elects the president
South Africa starts countdown to elect new president and speaker following election results
The clock started ticking once the electoral commission declared the final result of the vote on Sunday night
How could you get it so wrong, Lamola asks Zondi on Zuma ruling
The minister confronted the future deputy president of the SCA on the electoral court’s overturned judgment on Jacob Zuma’s eligibility for parliament This content is restricted…
Maya proposes increasing number of Concourt judges to 15
The deputy chief justice also called for the court to be allowed to sit in panels and for full administrative and financial independence for the judiciary
JSC struggles to recommend Concourt candidate amid workflow, jurisdiction challenges
The Judicial Service Commission could not find the requisite four candidates after interviews notable for the justice minister’s eagerness to merge the court with the supreme…
Concourt candidates pressed on solution to its backlog problem
None of the four candidates for a vacancy at the apex court were in favour of merging it with the supreme court of appeal