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Gayton McKenzie Dragged to Court Over National Arts Council Purge

Fired members of the National Arts Council (NAC) have launched an urgent application in the Pretoria High Court to overturn Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie’s decision to terminate their appointments

July 12, 2026

News·South Africa

NPA Freezes Judge Phahlane’s R6m Hartbeespoort Mansion

The National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) has moved to seize a luxury Hartbeespoort property worth about R6 million that is allegedly linked to corruption and money laundering. The Pretoria

June 26, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa

Appeal Court Overturns Order to Return Edgar Lungu’s Body to Zambia

The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has ruled that the Pretoria High Court was wrong to find that the Zambian government had a legal right to have former Zambian president Edgar Lungu’s

June 23, 2026

News·South Africa

Malema Returns to Court Seeking Six-Month Prison Sentence for Ngizwe Mchunu

EFF leader Julius Malema has intensified his legal fight against social commentator Ngizwe Mchunu, launching an urgent contempt of court application in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria after accusing him of

June 9, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

Mbenenge Moves to Block Parliament From Considering His Removal

Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge has turned to the courts in an effort to stop a process that could ultimately cost him his position on the bench. Mbenenge has filed an

June 8, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

Sizwe Dhlomo mops the floor with Vusi Thembekwayo in court

Businessman, author and motivational speaker Vusi Thembekwayo has suffered a legal setback after the Pretoria High Court dismissed his application seeking to stop media personality Sizwe Dhlomo from publishing what he perceived to

June 6, 2026

Celebrity News

Suspended Police Sergeant Loses Bid for Freedom as High Court Upholds Bail Refusal

Suspended police sergeant Fannie Nkosi will remain in custody after the Pretoria High Court dismissed his attempt to overturn a ruling that denied him bail. Judge Mokhine Mosopa handed down the judgment

June 3, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa

Queen Modjadji Scores Major Court Victory in Balobedu Royal Feud

The protracted power struggle engulfing the Balobedu royal family has escalated after the Pretoria High Court dismissed an urgent application challenging Queen Masalanabo Modjadji VII’s authority over traditional affairs.The queen was dragged

June 1, 2026

News·South Africa

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Gayton McKenzie Dragged to Court Over National Arts Council Purge

NPA Freezes Judge Phahlane’s R6m Hartbeespoort Mansion

Appeal Court Overturns Order to Return Edgar Lungu’s Body to Zambia

Malema Returns to Court Seeking Six-Month Prison Sentence for Ngizwe Mchunu

Mbenenge Moves to Block Parliament From Considering His Removal

Suspended Police Sergeant Loses Bid for Freedom as High Court Upholds Bail Refusal

Queen Modjadji Scores Major Court Victory in Balobedu Royal Feud

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