MPs demand probe into “entire social grant payment system”

Portfolio committee chair Bridget Masango says officials found guilty of fraud or misconduct must be brought to book

By

News | 16 January 2025

She said no, but judge kept sexting, testifies secretary

Cross examination deals with salacious messages on day four of Judge Selby Mbenenge’s disciplinary tribunal

By

Law | 16 January 2025

“Many women are going to starve with their families” says widow as CWP contracts end

Community Works Programme contracts terminated for workers aged 55 and older

By

Brief | 16 January 2025

Instead of going to school, these children have to queue for water

Six-year delay in water project leaves Komani residents dry

By

Brief | 16 January 2025

FNB closes bank accounts of dodgy lottery-funded “activist”

Tebogo Sithathu is under investigation by the SIU over a series of multimillion-rand grants

By

News | 16 January 2025

Secretary says judge asked her for a “BJ”

Third day of testimony held before Judicial Conduct Tribunal into sexual harassment complaint against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge

By

Law | 15 January 2025

Protesters block N2 for hours at Grabouw

They demanded sanitation and water

By

Brief | 15 January 2025

Children miss school as uniforms destroyed in Philippi fire

Mother of three says she can’t afford new uniforms until the end of the month

By

Brief | 15 January 2025

Makhubele decision shows the best and the worst of South Africa

Judicial Conduct Tribunal finding against the judge shows the vital role of activists in holding public officials accountable

By

GroundView | 15 January 2025

Bodies and emaciated zama zamas recovered from Stilfontein mine

The family of the miner who brought the court action to get government to rescue them remain hopeful that he is still alive underground

By

Photo Essay | 14 January 2025

Judge asked secretary for nude picture of “top part” tribunal hears

Second day of testimony held before Judicial Conduct Tribunal into sexual harassment complaint against Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge.

By

Law | 14 January 2025

Judge President accused of sexual harassment faces inquiry

All evidence before the Judicial Conduct Tribunal into Judge President Selby Mbenenge will be public

By

Law | 13 January 2025

Education department investigates illegal sale of matric marks

Edumarks offers results early to NSC students for R100

By and

Analysis | 13 January 2025

Judge Makhubele guilty of gross misconduct

“Her version of events was deliberately misleading and it was unambiguously insufficient” says tribunal. Judge Dunstan Mlambo, #UniteBehind and PRASA whistleblowers have been vindicated.

By

Law | 12 January 2025

Lawyers in deep trouble for using AI to draft court papers

Surendra Singh and Associates ordered to pay costs out of own coffers and may have to answer to Legal Practice Council

By

Law | 8 January 2025

How the SRD grant system has been defrauded

Poor systems enabled it

By

News | 27 December 2024