The deputy national commissioner has accused the KwaZulu-Natal police boss of using corruption allegations as part of a succession battle within the service
The deputy national police commissioner argued that two members of parliament should recuse themselves because they are complainants in criminal cases against him
Three groups emerged: those who negotiated quietly to set up the GNU; loyalists in the DA, ANC, EFF and MK party and the rogues in and out of trouble with the law
The Democratic Alliance’s spokesperson on justice and constitutional development has called for Simelane to be removed from the cabinet
The commission has kept up a brisk pace in marathon interviews where there has been less politics and more judicial philosophy
Kenny Mmoiemang told Judge Maheendra Chetty that following the common law would have led him to a different conclusion
The furore around impeached judge John Hlophe’s appointment to the JSC will politicise the first interviews since her appointment
The head of the National Prosecuting Authority said her investigators needed to see all evidence and called for more urgency in solving the impasse
The justice minister said she had proof of the transaction and resisted suggestions she was caught in an untenable conflict of interest This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your Free Account The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing all our readers with the best possible experience. Please register your free account now. Your registration is your first step to becoming an M&G community member. Register Registration enables: – M&G newsletters access – notifications – the best possible experience Already registered? Login here Want to subscribe and get even more benefits? Explore our subscription offers
The party argues that the ANC was wrong about the law when it saw no legal impediment to his appointment
The Democratic Alliance objected but the ANC accepted his nomination on the basis that no law or rule of parliament barred him from serving on the JSC
An initial letter from the suspended judge president revisited arguments he raised in his failed court bid to overturn a finding of impeachable misconduct
The vote was expectedly fractious, with the official opposition walking out of the National Assembly
