Vuka Azania launches assault on post-1994 settlement
A new advocacy group led by senior advocate Muzi Sikhakhane, former spy chief Arthur Fraser, cleric Allan Boesak and academic Isaac Shai has declared the post-1994... Read more.
Cyril Ramaphosa hides Andrew Chauke inquiry report after clearing Joburg NPA boss
The Presidency has kept secret the full report of the inquiry that cleared Johannesburg Director of Public Prosecutions Adv Andrew Chauke, providing no explanation... Read more.
Ismail Dawood walks free on R10k bail after high court intervention
Crime intelligence Col Ismail Dawood has been released on bail after the Johannesburg High Court overturned a decision that had kept him in custody while he fought... Read more.
Lamola reveals 80 arrests as Africa confronts SA over undocumented migrants
At least 80 people have been arrested in four provinces for allegedly threatening, robbing and looting businesses belonging to foreign nationals. This as South Africa... Read more.
Judge feared ancestors would close his ‘road to sight’ if he left bench
A Free State High Court judge facing possible removal for incapacity has refused to resign, retire or apply for medical discharge because traditional healers warned... Read more.
Battle for Tshwane’s most powerful office shifts to court
The court fight over Johann Mettler’s suspension has laid bare why the office of Tshwane city manager has become one of the most fiercely contested positions... Read more.
City changes legal tack as it quietly abandons defence of Tshwane suspension
The City of Tshwane has quietly redrawn the legal battlefield in the high-stakes court fight over suspended city manager Johann Mettler, abandoning any attempt to... Read more.
Analysis | Ramaphosa’s simplest Phala Phala defence is still available
In many high court matters, Wim Trengove SC does not seem to argue before judges as much as lead them through a lecture. The judges listen. Trengove builds the proposition,... Read more.
Tshwane tells court Mettler comeback could throw city decisions into chaos
The City of Tshwane has warned that the legal fight over the removal of its acting city manager is no longer only about who occupies the top administrative office... Read more.
ANC mayoral race takes shape behind closed doors
The ANC’s nationwide mayoral candidate interviews moved to Polokwane and Mbombela last Thursday, where eight aspirants were questioned as the party narrowed the... Read more.
