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ConCourt Questions Affordability of NHI in Landmark Hearing
South Africa’s Constitutional Court of South Africa has raised serious concerns about the affordability and transparency of the National Health…
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ConCourt Strikes Down Key Provision of the Extradition Act
South Africa’s ConCourt has struck down an important procedural provision of the Extradition Act, ruling that it unlawfully infringes on…
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ConCourt to Decide on ‘Believed Consent’ in Landmark Rape Law Challenge
JOHANNESBURG – In a pivotal legal battle that could reshape South Africa’s sexual offences legislation, the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) is…
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ConCourt Rules Gender Commission Appointments Invalid
CAPE TOWN ConCourt- In a landmark decision that underscores the importance of transparent governance, the ConCourt (Constitutional Court) has declared…
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Jacob Zuma expected to make written submission to ConCourt by end of today
The Constitutional Court has asked the Electoral Commission, Umkhonto weSizwe party and former President, Jacob Zuma to make written submissions…
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Ex-Constitutional Court Justice Yvonne Mokgoro passes on
South Africa’s first black female judge, former Constitutional Court Justice Yvonne Mokgoro has passed on. Mokgoro, who was appointed to…
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ConCourt upholds decision in favour of asylum seekers
The Constitutional Court has upheld the Western Cape High Court’s declaration of invalidity on parts of the Refugees Act to…
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Lawyers for Human Rights welcomes ConCourt ruling on Minister Aaron Motsoaledi
Lawyers for Human Rights has welcomed the Constitutional Court judgment that held Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi and the Director-General…
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Two silks and a professor to act as ConCourt judges
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed two silks and a professor of constitutional law and human rights to act as judges…
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ConCourt ruling doesn’t mean Oscar Pistorius can go home
The Department of Correctional Services says that Oscar Pistorius is not necessarily free to go home. Spokesperson Singabakho Nxumalo says…
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ConCourt to hear Electoral Amendment Act challenge
The constitutionality of the Electoral Amendment Act will on Tuesday be challenged in the Constitutional Court. The apex court will…
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ConCourt dismisses bid to overturn SCA ruling
Former president Jacob Zuma must return to prison while the acting Correctional Services commissioner decides on the status of his…
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Constitutional Court declares Children’s Act section on same-s.e.x parental rights invalid
The Constitutional Court (ConCourt) has declared Section 40 of the Children’s Act unconstitutional and invalid as it discriminates against couples…
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President Ramaphosa might turn to ConCourt to resolve SABC Board impasse: Analysts
Legal analysts say President Cyril Ramaphosa may approach the Constitutional Court to try and review the resolution of the National…
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Jacob Zuma turns to ConCourt in bid to appeal dismissal of special plea application
Former president Jacob Zuma has approached the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) in a bid to appeal the dismissal of his application…
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ConCourt building attack: Questions about motive remain
There are questions about why a man armed with a hammer went on the rampage and smashed windows and doors…
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Zondo: Judiciary will continue to protect rule of law, even under difficult circumstances
Acting Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has assured South Africans that the country’s judiciary will continue to act as guardians of…
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Lebogang Maile digs out positives from ConCourt loss to DA over Tshwane administration
Gauteng cooperative governance MEC Lebogang Maile is adamant that Monday’s Constitutional Court (ConCourt) judgment on the dissolution of the City…
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Helen Zille believes ANC was tipped off
DA Federal Council Chairperson Helen Zille is not backing down from allegations that the Constitutional Court leaked information to the…
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