Articles for Tania Broughton

SCA rules medical negligence damages must be paid as lump sum

This overturns a high court ruling that the health department would provide treatment at state facilities instead of paying cash damages

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Law | 13 February 2026

KZN sweatshops sued for labour law violations

Bargaining council alleges that pay is below minimum wage and workers endure appalling conditions

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Law | 12 February 2026

Court reverses funding cuts for child care

Mahikeng judge ruled that nine non-profit organisations providing child protection services must have their funding restored within ten days

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Law | 11 February 2026

Judge gets tough on incompetent lawyers

Divorce lawyer told to pay costs on punitive scale. Liquidation lawyers told to refund fees.

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Law | 5 February 2026

Tribunal finds Judge Selby Mbenenge not guilty of gross misconduct

While cleared of sexual harassment, tribunal finds a “degree of misconduct” for initiating and conducting relationship at work

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Law | 31 January 2026

“Ethics” company applied to gag GroundUp

ProEthics filed an urgent court case to stop GroundUp reporting on its questionable R28-million procurement with the National Lotteries Commission

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Law | 20 January 2026

District Six families ordered to vacate Searle Street cottages

Five families who have fought their eviction for years have lost their court battle

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Law | 13 January 2026

KZN rolls out controversial circumcision device amid safety concerns

The safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned

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News | 13 January 2026