High Court

Duduzane Zuma to appear in court for culpable homicide charges

Former president Jacob Zuma's son Duduzane Zuma has been summoned to court on charges of culpable homicide. Duduzane needs to appear in court on the 12th of July to be held accountable for his alleged negligence.

Jacob Zuma led prayer initiative draws ridicule and doubts from critics

Civil organisations and political analysts have expressed their lack of faith and in some cases even ridiculed a prayer initiative which is being headed by former president Jacob Zuma in troubled KwaZulu-Natal.

De Lille to remain DA member, court rules. Cost order issued against party

Patricia de Lille will remain a member of the DA and is expected to return to her position as the Mayor of the City of Cape Town. The Western Cape High Court ruled that the DA’s decision to revoke he membership was illegal.

Julius Malema due in court for his landgrab comments

The EFF leader Julius Malema is expected in court on Monday, 25 June for comments he made in 2016. He is charged with violating the Riotous Assemblies Act with his comments. Malema told EFF supporters to invade unoccupied land.

Caster Semenya receives backing of Commission for Gender Equality against IAAF regulation

The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has expressed its dismay and alarm at a new IAAF regulation which will force female athletes to keep their testosterone levels below a certain level for a certain amount of time.

Siam Lee murder accused, Mr P, released on R40 000 bail

The man accused of murdering 20-year old Durban-North resident Siam Lee was granted R40 000 bail in the Durban Magistrates Court on Wednesday afternoon. The man cannot be identified because of sexual assault charges against him.

Zuma asked and the Presidency answered: The state will continue paying his legal fees

The state will continue to pay former president Jacob Zuma's court fees. The Presidency has made its decision. Former president Zuma still claims that he cannot afford to pay for his defence. He is due in court again on 27 July.

Former Top Billing presenter gets some justice as sentence is handed down

The driver of the car that was involved in the accident which took the lives of Simba Mhere and Kady-Shay O’Bryan has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. His defence has stated a prison sentence was too harsh in this case.

ANC Johannesburg to cough up R270 000 or lose Luthuli House

The ANC's Johannesburg caucus has until the close of business on Friday to make a payment of R270 000 to the City of Johannesburg or face having of the party's national headquarters, Luthuli House, seized by the city.

Zuma could return to power if ANC Eastern Cape court appeal succeeds

The ANC's national dispute resolution committee will be engaged in a series of critical meetings this coming weekend. The committee will aim to resolve internal issues which could conceivably lead to Jacob Zuma being ANC leader.

ANC saves Luthuli House from being seized by City of Johannesburg

The ANC in Johannesburg have managed to save the party’s headquarters, Chief Albert Luthuli House, from being seized by the City of Johannesburg for failing to settle outstanding legal fees amounting to R300 000.

Mayor Mashaba threatens to seize ANC headquartes on Friday 15 June

The ANC owes the City of Johannesburg more than R300 000 in legal costs since September 2017 and Mayor Mashaba says he will not hesitate to seize the ANC headquarters if they don't pay on or before the 15th of June.

Zuma asks the state: Will you pay my legal fees or not?

Jacob Zuma is unsure of the state's decision to continue paying his legal fees. The former president's attorney Michael Hulley has written to the Presidency on the matter but is still waiting for an answer to be given.

Zuma threatens those who call him corrupt, now that he’s a regular citizen

Zuma dropped some real gems when he was addressing the crowd outside his hearing at the KwaZulu Natal High Court yesterday. But then this is nothing new. He is well known for his defamatory statements in public

Zuma tells supporters: I can say whatever I want to say now

Former president Jacob Zuma made a brief appearance in the Durban High Court on Friday morning and took the time to address a crowd of his supporters after his court appearance. He led his supporters in song and dance.

Jacob Zuma issues stern warning to those provoking him

Former president Jacob Zuma has issued a stern warning to critics who continue to publicly speak out against him. Zuma warned that now that he was no longer president he would not sit back and allow others to provoke him.

NPA boss Shaun Abrahams denies Zuma’s request to delay corruption trial

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has rejected a request by former president Jacob Zuma to delay his corruption trial. Zuma asked for a delay in order for him to clarify matters surrounding his legal fees.

Zuma's loyal friends and followers promise to pay for his trial

Despite the allegations of corruption against former president of South Africa Jacob Zuma, he still has the support of many people in his pockets. Many South Africans have vowed to support Zuma however they can.

Inspirational young lawyer celebrates admission as High Court attorney

Tebello Kutoane, a young female lawyer, has celebrated her admission as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa. She's also the founder of a consultancy firm that provides legal advice to small businesses.

Zuma allies reveal planned activities ahead of Friday court appearance

Bishop Vusi Dube, the founder of eThekwini Community Church International, revealed that churches would not be able to support former president Jacob Zuma financially, but would continue to support Zuma spiritually.