Law
Opposing views of Muslim marriage clash in court
Judge will have to decide on legal protections for women married according to Islamic tradition
Law | 4 September 2017
State fails to protect women in Muslim marriages, says advocate
Court told of “unmet constitutional obligation”
Law | 31 August 2017
Muslim marriages under court scrutiny
Women need protection of the law, argues Women’s Legal Centre
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and Zoe Postman
Law | 28 August 2017
Should the state pay damages if a police officer hurts his partner?
The High Court and Supreme Court of Appeal reached different decisions. Now the Constitutional Court must decide.
Law | 23 August 2017
Residents compel Limpopo municipality to provide clean water
But it remains to be seen if the Sekhukhune District Municipality will stick to court settlement
Law | 18 August 2017
Disclosure of party funding: only if it’s relevant, says DA
Not all funding information is useful to voters, argues opposition party
Law | 16 August 2017
Voters have a right to information about party funding, court told
DA to oppose calls for disclosure of funders
Law | 15 August 2017
Black Sash appeals social grants deduction case
Organisation argues that High Court failed to recognise history of predatory practices
Law | 4 August 2017
Judge reprimands MEC for haphazard school eviction
Court delays Grootkraal eviction
Law | 1 August 2017