A soccer fan's drunken driving conviction has been overturned by the High Court, raising questions about the legal process and the implications of self-representation in court.
A man wrongfully detained for 120 days by police is awarded R850,000 in damages after detailing the horrific conditions he endured in custody, including witnessing violence and suffering from inadequate care
Sixteen cancer patients successfully challenged a Cape Town hospital's decision to terminate their oncologist's privileges, highlighting the importance of patient rights and access to quality healthcare.
A woman serving an 18-year sentence for the murder of her child faces divorce proceedings, prompting her sister to seek a curator's appointment due to concerns over her mental health.
A judge has dismissed a woman's damages claim for malicious prosecution after she was acquitted of six rape charges, highlighting the complexities of her involvement in the case.
A recent court ruling highlights the complexities of consumer rights when purchasing a vehicle sold as a 'non-runner'. This article explores the implications of the Consumer Protection Act in such cases.
Four inmates at a Limpopo maximum-security prison are suing the management company for R3 million in damages after one of them was allegedly assaulted by prison officials, with the others claiming emotional trauma from witnessing the incident.
A man known as MMS faces allegations from a couple claiming he pays their drug-addicted daughter for sex, as the Gauteng High Court denies his request for a gag order against them.
Sixteen cancer patients successfully challenged a Cape Town hospital's decision to terminate their oncologist's privileges, highlighting the importance of patient rights and access to quality healthcare.
After years of captivity in a circus, lionesses Tomoyo and Illiana have found a new home at Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary, where they can finally live freely under the African sun.
A man wrongfully arrested for violating a protection order is set to receive R220,000 in damages after enduring eight days of inhumane treatment in police custody.
Thirteen-year-old Soyama Vena, who has been battling diplegic cerebral palsy, has undergone a transformative operation at Netcare Unitas Hospital, allowing him to take steps towards independence once more.
Justice groups are urging the South African government to reform the justice and education systems following the tragic rape of a seven-year-old girl in Matatiele, highlighting systemic failures in addressing sexual and gender-based violence.
Sakeliga is taking legal action to compel President Cyril Ramaphosa and his cabinet to directly manage the recovery of the failing Ditsobotla Municipality, highlighting the urgent need for effective governance amidst escalating municipal decay.
Facing serious allegations, Collins Letsoalo, CEO of the Road Accident Fund, asserts his innocence and commitment to transparency regarding a R79 million lease deal.
An acting judge's remarks on public accountability highlight the serious implications of misconduct by public servants, as seen in the case of Xolola Msweli, the former municipal manager of Inxuba Yethemba Municipality.
With over 290 candidates shortlisted for magistrate positions, the Magistrate’s Commission aims to address the critical shortage of judicial officers in South Africa, a move deemed essential for ensuring access to justice for millions.
The Magistrate’s Commission is set to interview over 290 candidates to fill crucial judicial roles, aiming to alleviate the burden on South Africa's lower courts and ensure access to justice for millions.
A husband appeals a court order requiring him to pay maintenance to his ex-wife, claiming she is capable of working despite her cystic fibrosis diagnosis. The court hears evidence from a private investigator and medical professionals regarding her condition.
Collins Letsoalo, CEO of the Road Accident Fund, addresses allegations of misconduct related to a R79 million lease deal, asserting transparency and cooperation with the Special Investigating Unit.
With over 290 candidates shortlisted for magistrate positions, the Magistrate’s Commission aims to address the critical shortage of judicial officers in South Africa, a move deemed essential for ensuring access to justice for millions
The Supreme Court of Appeal has mandated the Minister of Environmental Affairs to implement air quality regulations in the Highveld Priority Area, following a legal challenge by environmental groups over the government's failure to address severe air pollution affecting residents' health.
A husband appeals a court order requiring him to pay maintenance to his ex-wife suffering from cystic fibrosis, claiming she is fit to work.
A 14-year-old rape victim's death by suicide has resulted in her alleged attackers walking free due to a court ruling that prioritised their right to cross-examine her. This tragic case raises significant questions about the justice system and the treatment of victims.
A 14-year-old rape victim's suicide has resulted in her alleged rapists being released due to a court ruling that prioritised their right to cross-examine her. This tragic case raises critical questions about justice and the treatment of vulnerable victims
