Former president Jacob Zuma on Wednesday submitted a 21-page letter to Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng out of “respect”, to let the head of the Constitutional Court know that he would not be deposing an affidavit about an appropriate sanction shou...

Public enterprises minister denies that he tried to influence the appointment of a judge and friend to the SCA in 2016 The post Gordhan writes to JSC to clarify ‘incidental’ mention of Pillay to Mogoeng appeared first on The Mail & Guardian....

Nuclear sector says it should be poised to take up more than 50% of the 24GW left vacant by coal The post The battle for 2050 energy dominance: Nuclear industry makes its pitch appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

This is an ode to the women whose names made it into news outlets from 2018 to 2020. It’s also a tribute to the faceless, nameless women whose stories remain untold. The post #SayHerName: The faces of South Africa’s femicide epidemic appeared f...

Judges Fayeeza Kathree-Setiloane, Jody Kollapen and Bashier Vally complete the list, while Dhaya Pillay fails to make the cut The post Judges Rammaka Mathopo and Mahube Molemela among five candidates for ConCourt appeared first on The Mail & Gua...

The recent ruling is a step in the right direction, but it creates an arbitrary separation as to who is legally seen as human The post High court ruling to allow parents to bury unborn babies offers dignity, but not to all appeared first on The Mail...

A new invention by the MENstruation Foundation addresses the difficulty many schoolgirls face every month — not being able to afford sanitary products The post First sanitary pad vending machine in Africa aims to end ‘period poverty’ appeared...

COMMENT: The AU has laid out a clear path for the continent to produce its own vaccines The post A new era of vaccine sovereignty in Africa beckons appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

The Western Cape judge president has rejected the report by a judicial tribunal that lays the groundwork for his impeachment The post Hlophe cries ‘politics’ as he contests the misconduct finding against him appeared first on The Mail & Guar...

Restrictions to battle the pandemic offer ideal cover for authoritarian regimes to undermine and clamp down on opposition parties The post Insecurity and Covid-19: Threats to electoral democracy in Africa appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.