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27 Jan 2011
 
 
Cosatu: Statement by Patrick Craven, Congress of South African Trade Unions spokesperson, welcoming the ruling on SABC blacklisting (27/01/2011)
Statements

The Congress of South African Trade Unions welcomes the ruling by Judge CJ Claassen in the South Gauteng High Court that the Independent Communication Authority of South Africa (Icasa) must...

 
 
30 Nov 2010
 
 
 
Daily podcast – November 30, 2010
PODCAST
Energy Minister Dipuo Peters has called for the public to take part in hearings into the government's 20-year energy plan; The European Union (EU) and African States will urge Sudan to accept the...
 
 
Judgment reserved in "shoot the boer" appeal application
HATE SPEECH APPEAL
Judgment was reserved in an application by the African National Congress (ANC) for leave to appeal an order that the lyric "shoot the boer" was incitement to crime after an unusual day in the High...
 
 
29 Nov 2010
 
Twist in ‘shoot the boer’ appeal
HATE SPEECH APPEAL
The African National Congress (ANC) and Afriforum's application for leave to appeal an order that singing "shoot the Boer" is incitement to crime took an unexpected turn in the High Court in...
 
 
26 Aug 2010
 
Concourt hears first child defamation case
DEFAMATION
The Constitutional Court on Thursday debated whether children could be held liable for defamation for doing something that they thought was a joke.
 
 
03 Sep 2009
 
Concourt to decide on water issue
WATER
The Constitutional Court will have to decide whether Johannesburg's prepaid water meters are legal and whether the government's free water allowance is enough. Residents of Phiri in Soweto took the...
 
 
07 Apr 2009
 
JSC hearing hits several snags, calls Chief Justice
JSC HEARING
A hearing into judicial misconduct had several false starts on Tuesday as the unprecedented case pitting Cape Judge President John Hlophe against the judges of the Constitutional Court hit more...
 
 
24 Mar 2009
 
 
 
Daily podcast - March 24, 2009
Multimedia
In today's podcast, the ruling ANC has welcomed the Independent Electoral Commission's dismissal of objections lodged against three of its candidates for the April 22 election; up to 2 600...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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