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News this week
UPDATE
World economies are sliding as a result of eurozone debt problems and failure by European leaders to make the right decisions to resolve the crisis will have massive consequences for the global...
 
 
07 May 2010
 
 
 
Daily podcast - May 7, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, the legal fraternity hails the reworked Superior Courts Bill; WTO DG Pascal Lamy says that Africa may push for a separate trade deal package; and, Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles...
 
 
Superior courts bill meets with praise and caution
JUDICIARY
The legal fraternity has hailed the reworked Superior Courts Bill for ensuring the administrative independence of the courts, but warned that the enhanced power it gives the Constitutional Court...
 
 
26 Nov 2009
 
Simelane appointment ‘unawful’
PROSECUTIONS
Menzi Simelane's appointment as National Director of Public Prosecutions shows an "utter disregard for the Constitution and the law", according to constitutional law expert Pierre de Vos.
 
 
11 Nov 2009
 
Be (very) afraid of police force — experts
POLICE
Consider a scenario of a trigger-happy police force getting out of hand before crime does. Many a South African is somewhat scared of this happening, said crime expert Johan Burger this week. "One...
 
 
23 Apr 2009
 
Polity – News this week
Newsletter - News this Week


South Africa

CAPE TOWN - The National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA's) decision to drop charges against African National Congress (ANC) president Jacob...

 
 
16 Apr 2009
 
Zuma decision is ‘tipping point – Trengove
ZUMA SAGA
The National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA's) decision to drop charges against African National Congress (ANC) president Jacob Zuma, was a tipping point that could lead to the erosion of the rule of...
 
 
07 Apr 2009
 
 
 
Daily podcast - April 7, 2009
Multimedia
In today's podcast, the NPA announces that it can not continue with the prosecution against ANC president Jacob Zuma; a policy document for an upcoming G8 meeting on agriculture, shows that global...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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