PIVOTAL MOMENT Sexual harassment in the judiciary is a crisis at the Bar and on the Bench 7 min 1 By Marianne Thamm
JSC TRIBUNAL Retired Judge Bernard Ngoepe compares women’s power to a key for Mercedes Benz and Donald Trump 5 min 8 By Marianne Thamm
JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS JSC to recommend Gauteng Judge President Dunstan Mlambo for Deputy Chief Justice position 5 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
JUDICIAL QUALITIES OP-ED Three regional judge presidents vie for deputy chief justice post – what are their chances? 7 min 0 By Mbekezeli Benjamin
CONCOURT MILESTONE As Constitutional Court turns 30, Ramaphosa vows support for judicial independence 4 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
JUDGES MATTER OP-ED 2025: a pivotal year for South Africa's judiciary amid scandals and reform efforts 1 min 0 By Mbekezeli Benjamin
BOOK FROM THE BENCH Eleven things we learnt about SA's leader of the opposition John Hlophe from his memoir 5 min 7 By Rebecca Davis
JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS JSC forges ahead despite Hlophe’s brinkmanship, with three judges winning appeal court nod 4 min 5 By Rebecca Davis
JUDICIAL CHALLENGES OP-ED Constitutional Court woes must be top of Chief Justice Mandisa Maya’s agenda 6 min 1 By Pierre de Vos
ANALYSIS Mandisa in Dangerland — new Chief Justice’s in-tray contains existential threats to the judiciary 3 min 6 By Stephen Grootes
ZONDO BOWS OUT SA’s feminist and anti-corruption Chief Justice hailed as he hangs up his green robes 8 min 12 By Ferial Haffajee
JUDGES MATTER OP-ED Still too few women in judicial leadership positions, despite big strides in past 30 years 8 min 0 By Genevieve Maujean and Mbekezeli Benjamin
OUTGOING CHIEF JUSTICE Zondo wants judicial independence strengthened before he retires 4 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
JUDICIARY President Ramaphosa appoints ‘trailblazer’ Mandisa Maya as SA’s first female Chief Justice 3 min 6 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
ANALYSIS Judge Mandisa Maya will be SA’s first female Chief Justice – but is anyone paying attention? 4 min 25 By Rebecca Davis
JUDGES MATTER OP-ED JSC interviews — a week that may well decide the next decade for South Africa’s judiciary 7 min 7 By Mbekezeli Benjamin
ZUMA LAWFARE Ramaphosa defends Zondo appointment despite dismal showing in JSC process 6 min 28 By Dianne Hawker
COURT CHALLENGE OP-ED Zuma’s bid to set aside Raymond Zondo’s appointment as Chief Justice is a legal nonsense 5 min 11 By Pierre de Vos
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY ConCourt says no bias in Ramaphosa’s suspension of Mkhwebane 3 min 6 By Dianne Hawker
STALINGRAD DEFENCE Groundhog Day — Zuma (yet again) insists that Billy Downer must not prosecute him in Arms Deal corruption trial 5 min 4 By Des Erasmus