Gauteng High Court
- South Africa News
Gauteng High Court declares health department’s failure in cancer treatment unconstitutional
The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has ruled that the provincial health department’s failure to provide radiation oncology services is…
Read More » - South Africa News
Minister of Social Development granted leave to appeal SASSA regulations ruling
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has granted Minister of Social Development, Sisisi Tolashe, leave to appeal its ruling that…
Read More » - South Africa News
Minister Sisisi Tolashe defends SRD grant measures in appeal against court ruling
Minister of Social Development Sisisi Tolashe has defended the measures taken by her department regarding the Social Relief of Distress…
Read More » - South Africa News
Court orders City of Johannesburg to restore business premises
The City of Johannesburg has been ordered by the Gauteng High Court to restore business premises in the central business…
Read More » - South Africa News
2 s.e.x workers jailed for life after strangling client to death with phone charger lose appeal
2 s.e.x workers jailed for life after strangling client to death with phone charger lose appeal! Two women convicted of…
Read More » - South Africa News
Urgent action to save illegal miners trapped underground
Urgent action to save illegal miners trapped underground! Efforts to rescue illegal miners trapped in the disused shafts of Stilfontein,…
Read More » - South Africa News
Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s attack on Kholeka Gcaleka and Parliament over R10 million gratuity regrettable
The Gauteng High Court says former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s attack on her successor and against Parliament, after not being…
Read More » - South Africa News
Daveyton man seeks R350 000 in damages after wife left him after unlawful arrest
A man wrongfully arrested and detained by the police is now seeking more compensation after being awarded just R2 000…
Read More » - South Africa News
EFF throws weight behind homeowners pursuing R60 billion class action against big banks
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) led by Julius Malema says it fully endorses the “long overdue” R60 billion class action…
Read More » - South Africa News
Women and Men Against Child Abuse pleased with abusive Alberton couple’s life sentences
Child advocacy group, Women and Men Against Child Abuse, has welcomed the life sentences handed down to a couple found…
Read More » - South Africa News
Bank ordered to remove Jabulani Khumalo’s signing powers from MK Party account
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has ordered Standard Bank to remove expelled MK Party member, Jabulani Khumalo, as a…
Read More » - South Africa News
Mom ordered to return daughters to their father in Germany
A mother of two small daughters aged five and one is facing the difficulty that the court ordered that the…
Read More » - South Africa News
SIU recovers R6 million of R18 million owed by ex-SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has successfully recovered R6 million of the R18 million owed by former SABC Chief Operating…
Read More » - South Africa News
Luxury properties seized in new Lottery crackdown
Two luxury homes, a property in an upmarket estate, a poultry farm, and a Hilux SUV, all allegedly bought with…
Read More » - South Africa News
Wits University to pay millions after student fell from theatre roof
A former performing arts student, who sustained devastating injuries after she fell through a skylight at the Wits Theatre during…
Read More » - South Africa News
Judge Mokgoatlheng displeased as Senzo Meyiwa murder trial delayed
Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng has again expressed concern over the repeated delays in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial. Lieutenant-Colonel Christian Mangena…
Read More » - South Africa News
Defence says calls between Kelly Khumalo & Senzo Meyiwa murder accused obtained unlawfully
The defence in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial contends that the information showing one of the five accused communicated with…
Read More » - South Africa News
Judge rules state can recall witness to clarify evidence on Kelly Khumalo calls in Senzo Meyiwa trial
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has ruled in favour of the state to recall a witness back to the…
Read More » - South Africa News
Lamola’s office allegedly dropped the ball on Special Tribunal resulting in its collapse
The Presidency and the Ministry and the Department of Justice are scrambling to resuscitate the Special Tribunal, which effectively collapsed…
Read More » - South Africa News
Witness allegedly too scared to testify in Chinese human trafficking & child labour case
Seven Chinese nationals charged with a host of crimes have had their case postponed yet again. The accused will appear…
Read More » - South Africa News
EFF calls for CEO Demana’s resignation, set to march on SANRAL
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) supporters are set to embark on a march to the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL)’s…
Read More » - South Africa News
Over 100 phone calls made between 2 Senzo Meyiwa murder accused
The cellphone records of the men accused of killing former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa were again scrutinised in court…
Read More » - South Africa News
Fast Guns gang member gets life sentence for reign of terror in Riverlea
A self-confessed member of the notorious Fast Guns gang from Riverlea has been sentenced to life imprisonment Tyrone Jones was…
Read More » - South Africa News
Eskom drags City Power to court over escalating R1 billion debt
Eskom has applied to the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg for a declaratory order to force City Power to pay…
Read More » - South Africa News
Justice for Senzo Meyiwa: Defence lawyer feels threatened after men try to enter his yard
One of the defence attorneys in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial is concerned about his safety after a trespassing incident…
Read More » - South Africa News
Justice for Senzo Meyiwa: Defence asks why Kelly Khumalo wasn’t arrested
The defence in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has interrogated a police officer regarding the absence of an arrest of…
Read More » - South Africa News
Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s battle for R10 million goes to court
Former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane wants her R10-million gratuity and will on Tuesday turn to the Gauteng High Court in…
Read More » - South Africa News
Senzo Meyiwa murder accused fires lawyer as more witnesses expected to testify
One of the five men accused of murdering former Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa has fired his…
Read More » - South Africa News
Judge Makhubele wraps up testimony in protracted misconduct hearing
The end of Gauteng High Court Judge Tintswalo Makhubele’s Judicial Conduct Tribunal appears to be within sight, with the embattled…
Read More » - South Africa News
Police officer sentenced for shooting a pub manager dead in Kagiso
Sergeant Brian Makhosenke Nocanda was sentenced on Friday to 20 years in prison for the murder of a pub manager…
Read More » - South Africa News
Senzo Meyiwa murder accused wasn’t willing to lodge complaint about assault
A state witness says one of the five men charged with the murder of former Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa…
Read More » - South Africa News
Siblings fight man who wants to evict them, claim house was bought almost 40 years ago
A Tshwane family that has been living in their home for over 60 years successfully won a case against a…
Read More » - South Africa News
Presidency seeks court order for Jacob Zuma to repay R28 mln in legal costs
The Presidency, the State Attorney and the Solicitor-General have filed papers in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria seeking an…
Read More » - South Africa News
ActionSA demands answers on Ezulweni R102 million settlement
ActionSA had approached the IEC to investigate an agreement between the ANC and Ezulweni investments after the two parties secretly…
Read More » - South Africa News
Cigarette manufacturers to install CCTV cameras at warehouses
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has won a legal battle to force cigarette manufacturers to install CCTV cameras at…
Read More » - South Africa News
Wife fights to have marriage registered in community of property before divorce
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has turned down a high court ruling where an Ante-Nuptial Contract (ANC) concluded between…
Read More » - South Africa News
Businessman gets 6 months in prison for owing wife R264,639 in unpaid maintenance
A Johannesburg businessman has been sentenced to six months of imprisonment after repeatedly failing to pay his estranged wife maintenance.…
Read More » - South Africa News
Unemployed woman fails to get close to R30K spousal maintenance after leaving 4 children with husband
An unemployed woman who wanted her husband to pay her more maintenance was turned down by the Gauteng High Court,…
Read More » - South Africa News
Unemployed woman tells court she’s entitled to R120K spousal maintenance to continue with exorbitant lifestyle
A 54-year-old woman who is going through a divorce told the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, that she wants R120,000 for…
Read More » - South Africa News
Life in jail for gang leader who r@ped inmate
The leader of a prison gang will have to serve a life sentence for twice raping a fellow inmate after…
Read More » - South Africa News
Kensington residents now offered R8K cash, biscuits & vouchers as gas fight goes to court
The fight for gas between Egoli Gas and Kensington residents has entered the Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg after the community…
Read More » - South Africa News
Woman gets almost R40K spousal maintenance after telling court she has Grade 10 & never worked during marriage
A woman who is in the middle of a divorce was granted over R39,000 in spousal maintenance after she told…
Read More » - South Africa News
Police officer tells court accused told her he knew one day he would account for Senzo Meyiwa’s murder
A police sergeant attached to the police’s Cold Case Investigation Unit told the court that one of the five men…
Read More » - South Africa News
Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: Defence accuses cop of misleading court
The defence has accused a police officer of misleading the court regarding her evidence on the arrest of the two…
Read More » - South Africa News
Police officer tells court accused willingly confessed to Senzo Meyiwa’s murder immediately after arrest
A police officer who was part of the investigating unit that was tasked with solving the murder case of Senzo…
Read More » - South Africa News
Joburg council given ten days to appoint acting city manager amid calls for salary reimbursement
The City of Johannesburg will now have to find an acting city manager after Floyd Brink’s appointment was declared unconstitutional.…
Read More » - South Africa News
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Police officer argues his duties weren’t limited to escorting murder accused
The defence has argued that a state witness had no authorisation to escort Senzo Meyiwa murder accused Bongani Ntanzi when…
Read More » - South Africa News
Post Office closes 80 branches in 4 months
The South African Post Office (Sapo) had closed 80 branches across the country in the past four months, Communications and…
Read More » - South Africa News
Tense standoff in Senzo Meyiwa trial as witness insists travel records are with Saps
The defense in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial seeks the records a police officer used to document his travels on…
Read More » - South Africa News
Judge Kathree-Setiloane makes another appearance before JSC for SCA post
Gauteng High Court Judge Fayeeza Kathree-Setiloane made another appearance before the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) on Monday, this time vying…
Read More »