Law
Court orders minister to consider lottery licence bids afresh
Sizekhaya will continue to operate the lottery for now, but Minister Parks Tau has 12 months to award the fourth lottery licence
Law | 3 November 2026
Dodgy Lottery lawyer Lesley Ramulifho suspended
The Legal Practice Council accuses him of misusing trust funds, submitting fabricated bank statements and diverting Lottery grants intended for community projects
Law | 2 November 2026
High Court to decide on asylum seeker detentions
Home Affairs argues asylum seekers who entered country illegally can be detained
Law | 28 October 2026
Labour Court slams CCMA commissioner for relying on AI hallucination
Commissioner Menzi Fakude relied on a judgment that did not exist
Law | 27 October 2026
Cipla wins court fight over HIV pill tender
R12.6-billion HIV pill contracts must be redone
Law | 22 October 2026
Judge let off the hook despite conflict of interest
The Judicial Conduct Committee says the law needs reforming
Law | 22 October 2026
Mothers win case against “cultural” adoption guidelines
Five judges condemn Department of Social Development and social workers for meddling
Law | 21 October 2026
Blind SA takes minister to court over access to world libraries
Parks Tau claims he cannot accede to global treaty until local copyright amendment bill is in force
Law | 20 October 2026
Newcastle clothing factories back down in court battle
Factories accept they have no exemption but can still challenge the bargaining council’s jurisdiction
Law | 12 October 2026