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20 June 2013
                       
 
 
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04 Apr 2013
 
 
Presidency ordered to disclose Khampepe report
WEBBER WENTZEL
On 17 June 2008 the Mail & Guardian newspaper submitted an application in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act, No. 2 of 2000 (PAIA) to the Presidency for access to a report on the...
 
 
06 Aug 2012
 
President Jacob Zuma laughs alone
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
President Jacob Zuma has an infectious laugh. His guffaws break the ice and disarm the tensest situation. At that precise moment no answers are demanded on the infamous arms deal or police...
 
 
01 Jul 2011
 
 
 
South Africa’s judiciary favourable towards media freedom
Media Law
South Africa’s judicial branch has been favourable toward media freedom, if previous judgments from recent court cases involving the media are anything to go by; however, there is concern with...
 
 
17 Aug 2010
 
DA: Statement by Athol Trollip, Democratic Alliance Parliamentary leader, on the SADC Summit (17/08/2010)
Statements

President Zuma fails to publically address either the remaining sticking points of the Global Political Agreement, or comment on the Zimbabwean government's flouting of a SADC Tribunal ruling

 
 
16 Mar 2010
 
Concourt won’t make President pay for pardons application
CONSTITUTIONAL COURT
The President does not have to pay for court action lodged against him to say what he planned to do about pardons, the Constitutional Court ruled on Tuesday.
 
 
03 Nov 2009
 
Judgment reserved in Matatiele case
CONCOURT
Judgment in the cross-boundary municipality case involving residents of Matatiele was reserved in the Constitutional Court on Tuesday.
 
 
12 Oct 2009
 
 
 
Daily podcast - October 12, 2009
PODCAST
In today's podcast, Sandile Ngcobo and four other judges begin their term in the Concourt; the WTO and the ILO report that the world's poor see few benefits from trade; and Julius Malema says that...
 
 
06 Oct 2009
 
DA: Statement by Helen Zille, Democratic Alliance Leader, on Constitutional Court nominees (06/10/2009)
Statements


The Democratic Alliance has replied to the President's request for comment on his list of nominees for the Constitutional Court bench.

The DA believes that the process of...

 
 
16 Jan 2009
 
Cope: Shilowa: Address to the Centani Community by the first Deputy President of the Congress of the People (16/01/2009)
Topics

 

Date: 16/01/2009

Source: Congress of the People

Title: Cope: Shilowa: Address to the Centani Community by the first Deputy President of the Congress of the People.

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23 Oct 2008
 
DA: Kohler Barnard: Address to the National Assembly (23/10/2008)
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Date: 23/10/2008
Source: Democratic Alliance
Title: DA: Kohler Barnard: Address to the National Assembly (23/10/2008)

The Khampepe Commission, under Judge Sisi Khampepe, told Parliament...

 
 
08 May 2008
 
News this week
Newsletter - News this Week
SOUTH AFRICA

JOHANNESBURG – According to the Actuarial Society of South Africa, it is estimated that 5.6 million South Africans are infected with HIV in...
 
 
06 May 2008
 
South African 'Scorpions' boss to join World Bank
INTERNATIONAL
The head of South Africa's Scorpions crime-fighting unit, Leonard McCarthy, was appointed Monday to lead the World Bank's anti-corruption department, a day after the South African...
 
 
05 May 2008
 
 
 
Khampepe commission of inquiry into the mandate and location of the Directorate of Special Operations (May 2008)
Topics
This report, compiled by Justice Sisi Khampepe, was intended to create a guideline and provide direction into the mandate and location of the Directorate of Special Operations.
 
 
Scorpions must stay - Khampepe
SOUTH AFRICA
The existence of the Scorpions is "as valid today as it was at conception", says the Khampepe report released on Monday. "Despite indications that crime levels are dropping, it is...
 
 
19 Nov 2007
 
Judges appointed
SOUTH AFRICA
Labour Appeal Court Judge Hendrick Musi has been appointed Judge President of the Free State Provincial Division, President Thabo Mbeki announced on Monday. Acting Judge Baratang Mocumie has been...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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