# The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development has confirmed that the shooting victim outside Athlone Magistrate’s Court yesterday morning was a male accused due to appear on assault charges. Preliminary reports indicate the incident occurred at the entrance gate, with the man collapsing inside the courtyard a few metres from the main entrance. Security […]
# Die Departement van Justisie en Staatkundige Ontwikkeling het bevestig dat die persoon wat gister buite die Athlone Landdroskantoor doodgeskiet is, ‘n man was wat op klagtes van aanranding moes verskyn. Volgens voorlopige berigte het die insident by die ingangshek gebeur, met die man wat in die binnehof, ‘n paar meter van die hoofingang, inmekaar […]
# The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into criminality, political interference and corruption in the criminal justice system has confirmed that its public hearings into allegations raised by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi will now start on 17 September. The hearings were delayed due to procurement setbacks by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development. Spokesperson […]
# The South African Restructuring and Insolvency Practitioners Association has expressed outrage at the assassination of insolvency attorney Bouwer van Niekerk in his Sandton office. SARIPA says attacks like this threaten the justice system and the safety of legal practitioners. They believe the killing is a devastating loss to the legal and insolvency community. The […]
# Die Madlanga-kommissie van Ondersoek na misdadigheid, politieke inmenging en korrupsie in die strafregstelsel het bevestig dat die openbare sittings oor bewerings deur KwaZulu-Natal polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, nou op 17 September sal begin. Die sittings is vertraag as gevolg van verkrygingsprobleme by die Departement van Justisie en Staatkundige Ontwikkeling. Woordvoerder Jeremy Michaels sê kontrakte vir […]
# Die bekende Kaapstadse advokaat, Norman Arendse is aangestel as getuienisleier vir die Parlement se ad hoc-komitee wat die polisiekommissaris van KwaZulu-Natal, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, se bewerings sal ondersoek. Arendse sal deur twee senior advokate bygestaan word tydens die sittings wat die week van 16 tot 22 September sal begin. Die komiteevoorsitter, Soviet Lekganyane, sê Mkhwanazi […]
# Renowned Cape Town advocate Norman Arendse has been appointed as evidence leader for Parliament’s ad-hoc committee investigating allegations by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Arendse will be assisted by two senior counsels, with hearings set to start between 16 and 22 September. Committee chairperson, Soviet Lekganyane, says Mkhwanazi will only be able to testify […]
# Die vooraanstaande insolvensieprokureur, Bouwer van Niekerk, is by die Smit Sewgoolam-regsfirma se kantore in Saxonwold, Johannesburg, doodgeskiet. Van Niekerk het bekendheid verwerf vir sy hantering by hoëprofielsake oor die sakeredding van maatskappye met Gupta-bande. Hy het die sakereddingspraktisyns verteenwoordig in hul regstryd teen instellings wat met die Guptas verbind word en was betrokke by […]
# Die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, waarsku dat munisipale skuld aan Eskom tot meer as 100-miljard-rand gestyg het. Hy sê onwettige verbindings vererger die krisis. Die minister sê die regering is besig om ‘n verspreidingsagentskap-ooreenkoms te finaliseer, wat die opgradering van infrastruktuur insluit en inkomstestrome sal verseker. Hy sê die ooreenkoms sal […]