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Mogoeng Mogoeng

Constitutional Court woes must be top of Chief Justice Mandisa Maya’s agenda

Op-eds

Constitutional Court woes must be top of Chief Justice Mandisa Maya’s agenda

By Pierre de Vos

Mandisa in Dangerland — new Chief Justice’s in-tray contains existential threats to the judiciary

South Africa

Mandisa in Dangerland — new Chief Justice’s in-tray contains existential threats to the judiciary

By Stephen Grootes

The JSC has increasingly abused its power and become captured by political interests

South Africa

The JSC has increasingly abused its power and become captured by political interests

By Azhar Cachalia

Judge Mandisa Maya will be SA’s first female Chief Justice – but is anyone paying attention?

South Africa

Judge Mandisa Maya will be SA’s first female Chief Justice – but is anyone paying attention?

By Rebecca Davis

Peace activist Rommel Roberts embodied in abundance all the qualities of ubuntu

Op-eds

Peace activist Rommel Roberts embodied in abundance all the qualities of ubuntu

By Paul Hoffman

ICJ decision brought ANC-led government to the right side of history — and will help at the 2024 elections

South Africa

ICJ decision brought ANC-led government to the right side of history — and will help at the 2024 elections

By Stephen Grootes

It was a lie — Mbalula admits ANC tricked Parliament to protect Zuma in Nkandla ‘fire pool’ debacle

Politics

It was a lie — Mbalula admits ANC tricked Parliament to protect Zuma in Nkandla ‘fire pool’ debacle

By Queenin Masuabi

Court-declared government culpability in SA’s power failure could be opposition’s great asset in 2024 poll

South Africa

Court-declared government culpability in SA’s power failure could be opposition’s great asset in 2024 poll

By Stephen Grootes

Mogoeng Mogoeng slams Ramaphosa and demands ANC prioritise taxpayer needs over party funders

Politics

Mogoeng Mogoeng slams Ramaphosa and demands ANC prioritise taxpayer needs over party funders

By Nonkululeko Njilo

The lessons learnt from the process to remove Busisiwe Mkhwebane from office

South Africa

The lessons learnt from the process to remove Busisiwe Mkhwebane from office

By Pierre de Vos

Stable coalitions depend on politicians and political parties being honest and principled

South Africa

Stable coalitions depend on politicians and political parties being honest and principled

By Pierre de Vos

Mogoeng Mogoeng – no stranger to moegoe-ish behaviour has divine providence on his side

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Mogoeng Mogoeng – no stranger to moegoe-ish behaviour has divine providence on his side

By Tim Malinzi