The EFF on Tuesday welcomed the Western Cape High Court’s interim order lifting the sanctions against 20 suspended EFF MPs. “The Economic Freedom Fighters welcomes the Western Cape High Court ruling that the sanctions of the Powers and Privileges Committee as approved by parliament be set aside,” said spokesman Mbuyiseni[…]
The Western Cape High Court is expected to deliver judgment on Tuesday on the EFF’s quest for an urgent interdict against sanctions implemented by Parliament against 20 of its MPs. The matter came before the court on Friday, but was adjourned after Judge Dennis Davis had heard arguments from Dumisa[…]
The State’s application for leave to appeal paralympian athlete Oscar Pistorius’ sentence and conviction is expected to be heard in the High Court in Pretoria on Tuesday. Tuesday would mark Pistorius’ 49th day at the Kgosi Mampuru II prison since being sentenced to five years in jail by Judge Thokozile[…]
The High Court in Pretoria will hear an urgent appeal for medical parole on behalf of Clive Derby-Lewis on Tuesday, Front National said. “The legal representatives will argue that administrative incompetence on the part of the department of correctional services is the root cause of the rapid decline in the[…]
The provisional sequestration order against Economic Freedom Fighters’ leader Julius Malema regarding his outstanding tax bill has been extended to next year. The High Court in Pretoria on Monday postponed the matter to March 16. “The court order was granted today by mutual agreement between Sars and the taxpayer [Malema][…]
Three men accused of assaulting cleaner Delia Adonis appeared in the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court in Cape Town on Thursday. Chad de Matos, Aaron Mack, and Mitchell Turner were told to return to court on February 5 pending further investigation, their lawyer William Booth said. The three, aged between 19 and[…]
Pro-Palestine activists have been banned from protesting in Woolworths stores, the High Court in Johannesburg ruled on Tuesday. The order prevents members of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions SA (BDS SA) from organising, co-ordinating or encouraging any form of protest action in the stores. It also orders representatives of the two[…]
The banner calling Cell C the most useless service provider in South Africa is defamatory to the point of unlawfulness, the High Court in Johannesburg heard on Wednesday. In an urgent application before Judge Sharise Weiner, Christopher Whittcutt, for Cell C, argued the banner was a defamatory statement, and unashamedly[…]
British businessman Shrien Dewani’s trial, on a charge of murdering his wife Anni, continues in the Western Cape High Court on Monday. The shuttle taxi driver convicted of her murder, State witness Zola Tongo, was expected to continue being cross-examined. On Thursday Francois van Zyl, for Dewani, showed three video[…]
British businessman Shrien Dewani’s trial, for the murder of his wife Anni, will resume in the Western Cape High Court on Monday. Dewani is accused of masterminding the murder of his wife during their honeymoon in Cape Town and offering local men R15,000 to carry out a hit, on November[…]
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