# The monetary jurisdiction of small claims courts are increased from 20-thousand- to 30-thousand-rand from the first of next month. The first adjustment since 2019 expands access to affordable, efficient justice based on a case’s merits rather than financial means. The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development’s spokesperson, Palesa Rammitlwa, says the impact of these […]
# Die MK-party sê president Cyril Ramaphosa moet persoonlik voor die Ampsklagkomitee getuig en kan dit nie deur regsverteenwoordigers doen nie. Dit volg nadat die komitee besluit het sy regsraadgewers moet leiding gee oor die wetlike vereistes van Ramaphosa se verskyning en getuienislewering en die gevolge indien die president besluit om nie te getuig nie. […]
# The DA says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s promised investigation into the alleged failure to stop Iran from participating in Exercise Will for Peace 2026 has stalled. In February this year, the president instituted the probe and appointed an investigative panel to be led by Justice Bernard Ngoepe. The DA’s Chris Hattingh says Ramaphosa, in a parliamentary […]
# Eskom CEO Dan Marokane says the orderly shutdown, repowering, and repurposing of older coal-fired power stations must be informed by evidence, system adequacy, new generation delivery and the readiness of the grid. The power utility has secured minimum emission standards exemptions for eight of its coal-fired power stations, effectively permitting continued operation beyond the […]
# The MK Party says president Cyril Ramaphosa must give evidence personally before the Impeachment Committee and cannot do so through legal representation. This comes as the committee has resolved to request its legal advisers to guide the legal position regarding Ramaphosa’s appearance or testimony before it, and the implications should the president elect not […]
# Die parlementêre Ampsklagkomitee het sy regsadviseurs versoek om riglyne te gee oor die regsposisie wat president Cyril Ramaphosa se verskyning of getuienis voor die kommissie betref. ʼn Onafhanklike paneel het bevind daar is ʼn prima facie-saak dat Ramaphosa moet antwoord op bewerings wat verband hou met die diefstal van buitelandse valuta op sy Phala […]
# Die Nkabinde-ondersoek het die Suid-Gautengse Direkteur van Openbare Vervolging, advokaat Andrew Chauke, vrygespreek van alle aanklagte wat deur voormalige NVG-hoof Shamila Batohi teen hom aanhangig gemaak is. Hy is onder andere beskuldig dat hy aanklagte van afpersing teen die voormalige KwaZulu-Natalse Valke-baas, Johan Booysen, en lede van die Cato Manor-eenheid ingestel het, en van […]
# Die parlementêre Ampsklagkomitee het besluit om die sperdatum vir politieke partye om kandidate vir die aanstelling as ‘n getuienisleier te benoem, te verleng. Na aanleiding van die benoemings van politieke partye, is slegs vier advokate op die kortlys beskikbaar om onmiddellik te begin. Hulle is Kate Hofmeyr, Vuyani Ngalwana, Ismail Jamie en Pule Seleka. […]
# Die EFF-leier Julius Malema het die siening verwerp dat ‘n getuienisleier wat deur ‘n politieke party benoem is om die Ampsklagkomitee te lei, noodwendig polities gebonde sou wees met die party. Die komitee, wat ‘n moontlike ampsklag teen president Cyril Ramaphosa ondersoek, het besluit om die sperdatum vir nuwe benoemings vir ‘n getuienisleier tot […]
