Joe 'Ferrari' Sibanyoni's case struck off: Was the Magistrate's decision fair?

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

Joe 'Ferrari' Sibanyoni's high-profile criminal case has been abruptly dismissed due to the prosecutor's absence, raising questions about the integrity of the judicial ...

Corruption case against Malusi Gigaba and former Transnet executives postponed for consultations

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

The corruption case against former minister Malusi Gigaba and Transnet executives has been postponed to allow the accused and their legal representatives to consult ...

Phala Phala ruling: DA says it commits to uphold accountability even if it makes GNU uncomfortable

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Following the Constitutional Court's ruling on the Phala Phala scandal, the DA asserts its commitment to accountability, even if it strains its relationship within ...

Phala Phala ConCourt Ruling: How State machinery colluded to shield Cyril Ramaphosa from accountability

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

As the Constitutional Court prepares to rule on the Phala Phala matter, the scandal surrounding Cyril Ramaphosa intensifies, raising critical questions about accountability ...

What Minister Parks Tau's gazetted B-BBEE Legal Sector Code actually says about transformation

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Explore how the new Legal Sector Code aims to revolutionise South Africa's legal profession, addressing transformation challenges while facing resistance from major ...

Top law firms oppose Legal Sector Code that would revolutionise untransformed industry

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

After three decades of democracy, South Africa's legal profession struggles with transformation. The new Legal Sector Code aims to enforce real change, but top law ...

Are Ramaphosa's suspensions a solution? Experts weigh in on SAPS leadership effectiveness

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

Are President Ramaphosa's suspensions an effective response to the crisis within the South African Police Service? Experts weigh in on the implications for leadership ...

Five reasons why Sergeant Fannie Nkosi was denied bail

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

Gauteng NPA spokesperson Lumka Mahanjana said the court found that Fannie Nkosi failed to meet the legal burden required in bail applications.

Malema's former bodyguard sues state for R20 million after being acquitted of charges

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

Adriaan Snyman, the former bodyguard of Julius Malema, is taking legal action against the state for R20 million after being acquitted of charges stemming from a ...

Ramaphosa appoints Roelf Meyer as South Africa's ambassador to the United States

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Roelf Meyer as South Africa's new ambassador to the United States, confirmed by spokesperson Vincent Magwenya.

Mother aggrieved after son is excluded from late father's R1.58 million estate despite receiving R585,000

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

The tribunal dismissed a mother's challenge over her late ex-husband's R1.58 million pension benefit, ruling that the fund acted fairly in excluding their son after ...

SABC suspends journalist Natasha Phiri after allegedly receiving money for information

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

The SABC has placed its journalist, Natasha Phiri, on precautionary suspension after she allegedly received R500 in exchange for information.

Gauteng dealership ordered to refund buyer R320,000 for advertising faulty car as 'excellent condition'

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

The National Consumer Tribunal has ruled in favour of a Gauteng buyer, ordering a dealership to refund over R320,000 after misleading advertising of a second-hand ...

Court rules against seller's eviction after cancelling deal despite receiving over R800,000

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

The Johannesburg High Court has ruled in favour of a property buyer, overturning an unjust eviction order that threatened to leave her homeless despite her substantial ...

Nine Soshanguve suspects granted bail for killing TUT lecturer over rape allegations

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

The Soshanguve Magistrates’ Court has granted bail to nine suspects accused of the mob killing a lecturer at Tshwane University of Technology over serious allegations ...

Six key details to know about the Hyde Park shooting involving Robert Mugabe’s son

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

A gardener is in critical condition following a shooting at the Hyde Park residence of Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, as Gauteng police launch an investigation into ...

Fourth suspect in shocking murder of Nigerian Bolt driver surrenders to police

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

The fourth suspect in the murder of 22-year-old Bolt driver Isaac Satlat has surrendered to police in Pretoria, following widespread public outrage over the brutal ...

Pretoria police Sergeant sentenced for killing husband after he found her at a sangoma

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

After a confrontation stemming from a visit to a sangoma, Pretoria police sergeant Kate Lindiwe Hlongwane has been sentenced for the murder of her husband and father ...

SCA rejects Zuma's umpteenth attempt to remove Billy Downer from corruption trial

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed Jacob Zuma's bid to remove prosecutor Billy Downer from his corruption trial after it was found that his right to a fair ...

Wife's R130,000 maintenance claim fails as court finds she hid finances and exaggerated expenses

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

The High Court has dismissed a woman's R130,000 interim maintenance application, revealing significant discrepancies in her financial disclosures and exaggerated ...

High Court halts sale of Gauteng home over R50,000 levy debt

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

The High Court has stopped the sale of a Gauteng home worth R710,000 over a R50,000 levy debt.

Labour Court dismisses DG's attempt to halt disciplinary hearing for delaying Madlanga inquiry

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

The Labour Court has ruled against Doctor Mashabane, the Director-General of the Department of Justice, dismissing his urgent application to halt disciplinary proceedings ...

Undocumented South African arrested by ICE in the US on assault and driving under the influence

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

A South African national who was determined to be in the country illegally has been arrested in the US by ICE for serious charges including aggravated assault and ...

From reality TV to politics: Survivor winner Rob Bentele seeks councillor seat in KZN

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

Can Rob Bentele, the Survivor South Africa winner, bring real change to uMhlathuze politics as he seeks a councillor seat?

Transport tragedy: Names and faces of the 12 pupils killed in horrific Vaal crash

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

The Gauteng Department of Education has released the names of the 12 pupils tragically killed in a horrific accident involving a scholar transport vehicle and a ...