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Politics

State says transformed judiciary impossible without transformed law firms

6th May 2026

South Africa cannot build a judiciary that reflects the country’s racial and gender demographics while major law firms remain structurally untransformed, Adv...

Politics

Transformation is non-negotiable, minister’s lawyer tells court in B-BBEE case

6th May 2026

A counsel for the minister of trade and industry, Parks Tau, on Wednesday defended the Legal Sector Code in court as a...

Business

Spectrum rule rattles telecoms sector

3rd May 2026

  A clause in the Electronic Communications Amendment Bill seeking to force mobile network operators to share unused high demand spectrum with...

Big Reads

Shepherd Bushiri’s legal troubles deepen as court clears path for racketeering trial

30th April 2026

Fugitive preacher Shepherd Bushiri faces mounting legal pressure after the Pretoria High Court dismissed a bid by his alleged co-accused to halt...

Politics

Analysis | Julius Malema’s R1m threat — strong in law, but not yet proven

30th April 2026

Julius Malema’s legal letter to Ngizwe Mchunu follows a well-known path in South African defamation law. It sets out the statements complained...

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Julius Malema gives Ngizwe Mchunu 24 hours to pay R1m or face court

30th April 2026

EFF leader Julius Malema has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to media personality Ngizwe Mchunu, demanding a public apology and R1-million in damages...

News

Prosecutors weigh Ipid perjury findings against Lt-Gen Tebello Mosikili

29th April 2026

An investigation by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) recommending criminal charges against Lt-Gen Tebello Mosikili, the South African Police Service’s (SAPS)...

Big Reads

Where police boss Puleng Dimpane stands in divided SAPS

24th April 2026

New acting national police commissioner Lt-Gen Puleng Dimpane’s affidavit and testimony before Parliament’s ad hoc committee on alleged police capture read like...

Big Reads

Gardee family urges Ramaphosa to expand Madlanga inquiry, include new SAPS interference claims

22nd April 2026

Lawyers for the Gardee family have written to President Cyril Ramaphosa, urging him to expand the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the...

News

High court draws the line on government power

21st April 2026

The government cannot push through roads, developments, or major projects without properly consulting affected communities and following the law. That is the...