MISSING CHILD Final verdict delivered: Life sentences for trio in Joshlin Smith kidnapping case 5 min 1 By Vincent Cruywagen
CHILDREN IN CRISIS Attacks on children — the scourge of violent crime affecting SA’s most vulnerable 9 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp and Vincent Cruywagen
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH — 26-29 MAY Unpacking obstetric violence in Africa, World Hunger Day discussion and examining NDPP appointment processes 3 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
By Zukiswa Pikoli Betrayed and powerless — lack of justice fails South Africa’s traumatised victims of abuse 2 min 1 25 May 2025
LIMITED SUCCESS Hawks present state capture progress – MPs question token convictions and Gupta extradition failures 4 min 2 By Caryn Dolley
GOING, GOING, GONE NPA to ask for pastor Omotoso’s extradition from Nigeria if appeal against his acquittal succeeds 3 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY NPA decision not to prosecute in ‘Cwecwe’ child rape case slammed by social justice groups 6 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
ISS TODAY OP-ED South Africa’s next prosecution head — how to ensure a sound appointment 4 min 0 By Martin Schönteich
LEGAL DRAMA Nigerian Pastor Timothy Omotoso released from custody pending appeal against prohibited person decision 3 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
LEGAL BATTLE National Prosecuting Authority takes first step in bid to appeal ruling in ‘bungled’ pastor Omotoso case 4 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
HEALTH4SALE Controversial ambulance companies ordered to pay back over R500m to Free State government 4 min 10 By Marcus Low (Spotlight) and Tamsin Metelerkamp (Daily Maverick)
LEGAL SENTENCING Bail-jumping Kruger National Park rhino poacher put behind bars for 20 years 2 min 3 By Tony Carnie
NOT DEPORTED Home Affairs still reviewing controversial pastor Timothy Omotoso’s right to remain in SA 4 min 2 By Estelle Ellis
By Professor Balthazar NPA’s failure to convict Timothy Omotoso is the latest in a string of debacles 4 min 0 14 April 2025
CLEANING HOUSE Home Affairs axes six more officials in fraud and corruption clean-up drive 2 min 13 By Lerato Mutsila
By Paul Hoffman NPA's ability to act independently deeply compromised by political interference and corruption 7 min 1 8 April 2025
JUDGMENT VS JUBILATION Damning allegations made against NPA and prosecutor after televangelist Timothy Omotoso’s acquittal 6 min 7 By Estelle Ellis
JULY 2021 UNREST Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla calls on Shamila Batohi to drop terrorism charges 5 min 0 By Chris Makhaye
EXPLAINER South Africa's Law Reform Commission unveils ambitious proposals to transform criminal justice system 4 min 0 By Michelle Banda
INTERVIEW Trump’s gutting of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act creates perception that corruption is ‘fine’ — Sibanye CEO 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard