Law
Siyaya lawyer agrees with the defence at Judge Makhubele tribunal
Transcripts from the Siyaya insolvency hearing show PRASA was bound to pay the corruption-accused company, argues Makhubele’s advocate
Law | 18 May 2023
Can journalists publish “stolen” information?
South African law says yes, if it is in the public interest - which is not the same thing as interesting
By Jacques Louw
Law | 18 May 2023
PRASA attorney didn’t know about concessions that led to Siyaya settlement, tribunal told
The attorney acting on behalf of PRASA says he could not determine whether concessions were made by PRASA employees as claimed.
Law | 16 May 2023
Court bid to reform political party funding
“We simply do not know if the ANC or the DA obtains the majority of its funds from small donors or the big corporates” says My Vote Counts
Law | 16 May 2023
PRASA had no leg to stand on in Siyaya matters, tribunal on Makhubele hears
Siyaya lawyer testifies on how R56-million settlement was reached
Law | 16 May 2023
Vital court battle over what kinds of toilets the state must provide
Ekurhuleni community wants unsafe and unhygienic chemical toilets replaced with flushing ones
Law | 12 May 2023
Witness describes Judge Makhubele’s unusual interest in dodgy Siyaya deal
Fani Dingiswayo tells the Judicial Conduct Tribunal that Makhubele pushed for a settlement with Siyaya rather than defend their claims in court
Law | 11 May 2023
South Africa and the International Criminal Court: what next?
Putin’s visit puts the spotlight back on South Africa’s membership
By Gerhard Kemp
Law | 2 May 2023
Judicial Conduct Committee split over action against two judges
The judges were late delivering numerous judgments and now face disciplinary hearings
Law | 30 April 2023