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Pressure mounts on government as more court cases loom over load-shedding
The Democratic Alliance says the 18% electricity price hike is unconstitutional, while other parties are likely to file a wider challenge on the power crisis
Zuma trial postponed to 26 May as defence objects to state prosecutor Downer
Judge Piet Koen orders a brief delay to give Zuma’s lawyer time to enter a plea that Downer has no authority to prosecute the matter
Zuma’s intended trial date likely to see application for Downer’s recusal
The long-running arms deal case is heading for further delays after Zuma’s attorney and senior counsel withdrew at the 11th hour
Zuma has ‘lost trust’ in his lawyers in bitter 11th-hour split that will delay trial
The former president is looking for new pro bono legal counsel to defend him on arms deal charges, on the brink of the matter going to trial after 17 years
Zuma’s legal team withdraws in wake of appeal court’s ruling on fees
Eric Mabuza notified the high court and NPA of his decision just weeks before the former president goes on trial for corruption
Zondo to ask the Constitutional Court to send Zuma to jail for flouting summons
The deputy chief justice says he has to act because Zuma’s defiance risks inciting lawlessness
Zuma snubs Zondo commission
His lawyer says the summons was not in line with the Constitutional Court order
Apex court to rule on Zuma’s Zondo commission appearance
Last year, the former president walked out on the deputy chief justice, despite being summoned to give evidence
Spy boss tells how agency was used to detain Zuma’s wife after poisoning claims
Day two of State Security Agency testimony at the Zondo commission birthed more revelations that point to the former head of state and agents breaking the law
Zuma won’t appear before Zondo commission on Monday, say his lawyers
Last year the commission asked the Constitutional Court to force the former president to appear. Although ruling has not been made, the summons remains valid, but Zuma’s lawyers…
Zuma: Don’t bully me
The former president has, through his lawyers, told the Zondo commission to not ‘bully’ him into appearing before the inquiry
Competitors take on the post office
Blamed by many South Africans for offering a shoddy service, the embattled institution faces financial strain and serious competition
Old Mutual wins appeal against axed chief executive, Peter Moyo
The former chief executive must pay the company’s legal costs acquired in the six-month battle that harmed investor confidence
Old Mutual says Moyo can’t return because he is busy suing them
The financial services company seeks to overturn Moyo’s reinstatement as CEO, citing the breakdown of relationship between Moyo and the board
Moyo: I don’t know why the board does not want me back
Talks between Moyo and Old Mutual regarding his reinstatement reached a deadlock on Wednesday