Helen Kruuse Lawyers and the art of the fudge — a reflection on a JSC interview 4 min 3 20 October 2025
Zukiswa Pikoli Zuma’s MK party is not even masking its attempt to capture the judiciary 3 min 4 20 October 2024
Mbekezeli Benjamin What the DA’s interdict means for John Hlophe and the JSC 5 min 7 27 September 2024
Professor Balthazar Using law to destroy law, and ultimately our constitutional system 3 min 8 25 July 2024
Judith February and Chris Oxtoby Prospect of impeached Judge John Hlophe serving on the JSC would be a travesty of justice 4 min 2 30 June 2024
Professor Balthazar Academics and the Constitutional Court – is it time to include them once again? 5 min 4 16 April 2024
Zukiswa Pikoli Better to wait for the right JSC candidate than merely rush in like fools 2 min 0 16 April 2024
Judith February and Chris Oxtoby Impeachment of judges and Home Affairs cost order are crucial rule-of-law steps 4 min 5 9 November 2023
Herman Mashaba Urgent action needed to ensure judiciary operates effectively and efficiently at all levels 4 min 4 12 October 2023
Chris Oxtoby Supreme Court of Appeal ruling on Judge Motata a damning indictment of the JSC 4 min 3 29 June 2023
Judith February and Chris Oxtoby Makhubele tribunal an important test for the regulation of judges’ conduct 4 min 0 24 February 2023
Chelsea Ramsden The ‘curse’ of the JSC and questions of whether commissioners will behave this time around 4 min 1 28 September 2022
Judith February Dark lessons in democracy from both the US Supreme Court and our own under-attack judiciary 6 min 1 30 June 2022
Professor Balthazar Public Protector KO’d; President on the ropes — SA’s growing constitutional crisis 5 min 8 15 June 2022
Omphemetse S Sibanda Language and law - Is Public Protector Mkhwebane’s complaint against Judge Jafta fair law or lawfare? 8 min 3 19 April 2022
Judith February Improved JSC under Zondo is more dignified, but still has a road to travel to find judges with intellectual heft 6 min 1 11 April 2022
Omphemetse S Sibanda Why is President Ramaphosa taking so long to appoint the new Chief Justice? 3 min 1 8 March 2022
Khaya Sithole Speculative innuendo: The problems with amaBhungane’s article on Judge Mandisa Maya 13 min 6 24 February 2022
Omphemetse S Sibanda The JSC needs an overhaul, and it is critical that the total independence of the Chief Justice is guaranteed 4 min 0 22 February 2022
