Law
Clerk who accused judge of racism admits to lying under oath
Registry clerk Thozamile Semekazi lied about his phone calls with the judge’s husband
Law | 12 November 2026
Lesotho journalist in hiding brings constitutional challenge
The Constitutional Court has invited organisations to join a case brought by Kananelo Boloetse and Section Two challenging an amendment made without a referendum
Law | 12 November 2026
Racism charge: judge’s lawyers say recordings will show her accuser lied
Judicial Conduct Tribunal is hearing charges against Judge Belinda Hartle
Law | 11 November 2026
Judge’s lawyer says racism complaint was an “act of reprisal”
Thozamile Semekazi was referred to in an article by the judge’s journalist husband about an Mthatha High Court bribery scandal
Law | 10 November 2026
Judge accused of racism by clerk
A Judicial Conduct Tribunal is probing whether Belinda Hartle made racist remarks to Eastern Cape High Court registry clerk Thozamile Semekazi
Law | 9 November 2026
Labour Court rejects union bid to stop job losses at Tulbagh cannery
The court found that Premier FMCG had followed due process in negotiating voluntary severance packages
By Greg Dor
Law | 9 November 2026
Court orders minister to consider lottery licence bids afresh
Sizekhaya will continue to operate the lottery for now, but Minister Parks Tau has 12 months to award the fourth lottery licence
Law | 3 November 2026
Dodgy Lottery lawyer Lesley Ramulifho suspended
The Legal Practice Council accuses him of misusing trust funds, submitting fabricated bank statements and diverting Lottery grants intended for community projects
Law | 2 November 2026
High Court to decide on asylum seeker detentions
Home Affairs argues asylum seekers who entered country illegally can be detained
Law | 28 October 2026