The outgoing national director of public prosecutions said her successor should fight for more institutional independence and for competitive salaries to attract high profile advocates

While the national director of public prosecutions’s conduct at the Nkabinde inquiry has tarnished her legacy, she remains the first person in the post to complete a full term of office

Panel members at the Nkabinde inquiry said the national director of public prosecutions was undermining the inquiry she herself had insisted upon

The national director of public prosecutions defended herself against criticism, saying she had delegated the matter to her subordinate

The national director of public prosecutions said she established a panel to look into the human rights abuses linked to the Durban police unit

NPA boss defended her decisions while conceding documentation oversights, which she said should not constrain the inquiry

Ngcukaitobi accused the national director of public prosecutions of punishing Chauke for doing his job

The commission says the case highlights the difficulty of prosecuting global and domestic cartels that exploit legal loopholes to delay proceedings

Judges ask the president’s and the National Assembly’s counsel if parliament threw the baby out with the bathwater

Judge Susannah Cowen said South Africa was waiting for land justice and the constitutional court should lead the way

The hearing of the IEC’s appeal to the electoral court’s finding that Zuma was eligible for parliament saw a tense exchange between counsel and the bench

The supreme court of appeal confirms stringent standard for consent as defence in rape cases

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Zuma says he can again be president because he did not serve two full terms

The Israeli invasion is also a battle between religion and law with no certain outcome

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The Economic Freedom Fighters want to subpoena Ramaphosa to testify about whether he felt threatened when its members jumped onto the stage during his State of the Nation address in February