Court
Equality Court prohibits display of old South African flag
Old flag should only be displayed for “genuine artistic, academic or journalistic expression in the public interest”
Law | 22 August 2019
Traffic information employees unpaid for eight months
Department of Transport’s Road Traffic Management Corporation in legal wrangle with private company Tasima over insourcing employees
By Zoë Postman
News | 16 August 2019
Debt collectors Flemix & Associates face disciplinary action at Legal Practice Council
Law Clinic lawyer says hearing against Flemix is a significant step in reforming the micro-lending industry
News | 22 July 2019
Judge says roadside May family are “authors of their own fate”
Courts make inhumane decisions based on legal facts and are not in touch with our people on the ground, says farm workers’ rights organiser
News | 21 June 2019
Chief Justice’s office spent R114 million on travel. We asked why
Interview with Judiciary’s spokesperson
Interview | 17 May 2019
More people now qualify for legal aid
Substantial changes made to means testing to account for inflation and the rising cost of living
Brief | 29 April 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
Slight improvement in backlog at Western Cape High Court
But 16 judgments have been outstanding for at least six months
By Kim Reynolds
Law | 13 December 2018
Three ways to improve justice in South Africa
Our court system is frustrating, slow and technologically backward
GroundView | 13 November 2018