Articles for Tania Broughton

Court victory for freedom of expression: IDC ungags itself

“There is no absolute right to be protected from being the subject of defamatory allegations” says acting judge

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Law | 11 April 2025

Minister must commit to a firm date for new lottery licence, says bidder

Wina Njalo wants Parks Tau to announce the successful bidder by 9 May

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Law | 11 April 2025

USAID cuts force HIV and TB services into business rescue

MatCH employees fight for salaries

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Law | 9 April 2025

IDC challenges court order preventing it from interviewing whistleblowers

R90-million awarded to ARTsolar under investigation

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Law | 8 April 2025

Ramaphosa stands firm on Lotteries probe

President files affidavit in bid by former Lotteries boss Alfred Nevhutanda to stop investigation

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Law | 8 April 2025

Judge puts an end to a lifetime of statelessness for 36-year-old

Department of Home Affairs must issue Primrose Modisane with an ID, court rules

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Law | 7 April 2025

Court backs woman pastor against barrage of sexist abuse

All employers, including churches, are subject to labour laws, judge points out

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Law | 4 April 2025

Eviction must not make immigrants homeless, says court

High Court rules against eviction of people occupying old Circus School premises in Cape Town

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Law | 2 April 2025

Durban judge gags journalist

Reporter prevented from exposing claims that a solar panel company misled a client

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Law | 27 March 2025

Lottery licence bidder accuses Minister of favouring Ithuba

HCI subsidiary Wina Njalo brought an urgent court application after Minister Parks Tau postponed deadline for new operator

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Law | 25 March 2025

Parliament secretly passed new code of conduct without public comment

Activist group #UniteBehind wants the change declared unconstitutional

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Law | 25 March 2025

Gauteng High Court proposes mandatory mediation for civil cases

Judges Matter welcomes the move but says more judges are needed

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Law | 24 March 2025

Former lottery official fails in court bid to unfreeze his pension fund

Judge says former NLC chief risk officer Marubini Ramatsekisa didn’t explain how he could live at an expensive golf estate while claiming to be unemployed

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Law | 20 March 2025

Former Lottery exec fights back over R4.7-million farm

SIU says the farm was bought with stolen Lottery money

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Law | 12 March 2025

“Startling ruling” lets Judge Anton van Zyl escape impeachment for late judgments

The Judicial Conduct Committee has ruled that the retired judge, who is the main offender for late judgements, cannot be referred for impeachment

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Law | 4 March 2025

Lottery executive loses bid to delay disciplinary hearing

Judge says Gugulethu Yako’s appeal has no merit

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Law | 27 February 2025