Law

Who holds acting judges accountable for late judgments?

The Legal Practice Council says it has taken action but it has not yet amended its code of conduct to reflect this

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Law | 17 June 2026

Government to pay back at least R1.7-million to company running “Thabo Bester prison”

Prisons commissioner had no right to take control of Mangaung Correctional Centre, court rules

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Law | 16 June 2026

Informal settlement destroyed by Operation Prosper must be rebuilt, court rules

Thousands of people left homeless, says the SAHRC

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Law | 15 June 2026

Corruption-accused Judge Portia Phahlane to face tribunal

Guilty in a criminal court or not, Phahlane could still be impeached

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Law | 15 June 2026

Tongaat Hulett faces liquidation hearing next week

Business Rescue Practitioners say there are no viable alternatives to a rescue plan that has legally lapsed

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Law | 11 June 2026

Home Affairs dragged to court over late birth registration backlog

Tens of thousands of children live without legal recognition or access to grants, health care and education

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Law | 11 June 2026

Judge Mbenenge challenges sexual harassment finding in court

Selby Mbenenge says the JSC unlawfully overturned a tribunal finding and gave his accuser an unfair advantage

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Law | 10 June 2026

Lottery Olympics scammers must pay back the money

R25-million in lottery funds looted through a fake Rio Olympics roadshow

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Law | 3 June 2026

Last-minute attorney withdrawal threatens to derail PRASA theft case

Accused’s lawyer says they have not been paid

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Law | 26 May 2026