Politics

EFF demands timeframes from national assembly speaker Thoko Didiza

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has formally written to National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza demanding the immediate establishment of a parliamentary impeachment committee following...

Watch | Concourt judgement on Cyril Ramaphosa’s farm Phala Phala

The Constitutional Court will, on Friday, deliver the long-awaited judgement on EFF's case pertaining to President Cyril Ramaphosa's Phala Phala farm. The highest court in...

High court hears how black advocates were blocked from progress

The Pretoria High Court heard on Thursday how transformation battles within the advocates’ profession stretch back decades, with senior counsel recounting resistance to black...

Legal Sector Code opponents exaggerate impact on firms, court hears

Claims that the Legal Sector Code will have a “catastrophic” effect on law firms are exaggerated and unsupported by expert evidence, Advocate Bogoshi Bokaba...

Black advocates still struggle for access to work, high court told

South Africa will struggle to transform its judiciary unless black advocates and women receive meaningful access to work at the bar, Advocate Norman Arendse...

NCC leader, member of parliament Fadiel Adams remanded in jail until...

National Coloured Congress (NCC) leader and member of parliament Fadiel Adams will remain in police custody after making his first appearance at the Pinetown...

Cosatu slams finance minister Enoch Godongwana over Joburg wage row

Cosatu Gauteng chairperson Amos Monyela has accused finance minister Enoch Godongwana of acting in bad faith in his criticism of the City of Johannesburg’s...

DA appoints George Michalakis as party’s new parliamentary leader

The DA has elected George Michalakis as its new parliamentary leader, placing him at the helm of the party’s legislative and oversight agenda in...

‘You cannot separate transformation from apartheid history’, court told in BBBEE...

Adv Zinzile Matebese, appearing for Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi before the High Court in Pretoria on Wednesday, argued that the challenge to the Legal...

BBC backs Legal Sector Code in transformation court battle

The Black Business Council (BBC) has thrown its weight behind the Legal Sector Code, describing the court challenge brought by several major law firms...