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Chief Justice tears into Dlamini who now faces prospects of paying costs

The Constitutional court has asked why Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini should not have to pay legal costs. Chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng had strong words for Dlamini‚ suggesting "absolute incompetence" and saying she did not do her job by not finding out that SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) could not pay grants sooner. Sassa told the court it would do so in November 2015 and the minister alleges she didn’t know […]

today15 March 2017

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Sassa to file court papers on grant payment crisis

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) will on Thursday file papers with the Constitutional Court with proposals on the payment of welfare grants from April, spokesperson Paseka Letsatsi said. "We will file papers before the close of business tomorrow," Letsatsi said. He said the embattled agency would put forward several options for a system to ensure the payment of grants beyond March 31, the date when the court's suspension […]

today16 February 2017

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Zimbabwe’s top court throws out case against Mugabe

Zimbabwe's Constitutional Court dismissed a case against President Robert Mugabe on Wednesday lodged by an activist who accused the aging leader of violating the southern African country's supreme law during protests last year. The case was the first time a private citizen has asked the court to decide whether actions by 92-year-old Mugabe, the world's oldest leader, violated the constitution. Mugabe, who has ruled the former British colony since independence […]

today9 February 2017

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Zuma, Masutha to respond to ICC court challenge

The High Court in Pretoria is expected to hear arguments from government on Tuesday on reasons for wanting to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC). Representatives for President Jacob Zuma, Justice Minister Michael Masutha, the National Assembly speaker, the chair of the National Council of Provinces as well as the Department of International Relations and Co-operation are expected to address the court. This comes a day after the Democratic […]

today6 December 2016

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It’s not over yet for Zuma

There is still hope for President Jacob Zuma when it comes to the DA’s court case to have the decision to drop corruption charges against him overturned. On Friday, the DA announced that the Constitutional Court had dismissed an application by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) for leave to appeal directly to that court. That was after a full bench of the Pretoria High Court in April overturned the NPA’s […]

today9 October 2016

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