Law
Lonmin case shows how hard it is to hold mines to account
North West High Court rejects bid to declare Minister of Mineral Resources in breach of statutory duties
Law | 26 April 2019
Former Sasol Coal miners claim more than R80 million for coal-related illnesses
Company says it took reasonable measures and the period for claims has expired
By Ciaran Ryan
Law | 25 April 2019
Three judges reported to Judicial Service Commission
Judges Anton van Zyl, Siraj Desai, and Jacqueline Henriques nailed for late judgments
Law | 23 April 2019
Why a high court dismissed Somali claims for asylum
But Lawyers for Human Rights disagrees with the court’s reasoning and is appealing
Law | 18 April 2019
City ordered to compensate homeless for destruction of their possessions
Court found Johannesburg Metro police violated homeless people’s constitutional rights to dignity and privacy
Law | 8 April 2019
Chief Justice’s office fails to provide list of late judgments
GroundUp’s PAIA request to judiciary has been ignored
Law | 2 April 2019
Activists haul Blade Nzimande to court
#UniteBehind wants PRASA to hand over list of security contracts
Law | 28 March 2019
Case not closed: Cape High Court backlog showing no signs of improving
Thirteen judgments are over six months late, twice the amount of time set out in the judicial norms
Law | 25 February 2019
Expropriation Bill: it’s rural black people who are most at risk
Vulnerable communities have lost their land to the state and mining companies in the past decade
Law | 21 February 2019