Zelda Venter

Multimedia Journalist, Court

JSC to rule on Judge Makhubele's misconduct case and Mogoeng impeachment inquiry

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The Judicial Service Commission meets Wednesday to determine if Judge Makhubele will be removed from office after being found guilty of gross misconduct, while also ...

RUNNER LIABLE FOR 'CRASH'

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Supreme Court of Appeal upholds order against Christine Kalmer

Judge Leicester Adams recommended for permanent position of the Electoral Court

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Judge Leicester Adams, the sole candidate for the vacant position at the Electoral Court, faces the Judicial Service Commission interview amid pressure to fill judicial ...

Judge Leicester Adams recommended for permanent position of the Electoral Court

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Judge Leicester Adams, the sole candidate for the vacant position at the Electoral Court, faces the Judicial Service Commission interview amid pressure to fill judicial ...

Judge rejects Eastern Cape's bid to pay cerebral palsy damages in instalments

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The Eastern Cape High Court has ordered the health department to pay R4. 7 million in a single payment to the mother of a child with cerebral palsy, ruling that ...

KILLERS CONVICTED FOR OUPA'S MURDER

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Skoonseun, now deceased, hired hitmen to kill in-laws and make it look a burglary

Christine Kalmer's appeal rejected in road race injury case

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The Supreme Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling that Christine Kalmer is 30% liable for damages resulting from a collision during a road race, following an appeal ...

Court interdicts officer from harming family after death threats

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A man, expelled from witness protection, had turned to the court for urgent protection after receiving death threats from a police officer.

Witness protection failure: Man seeks court intervention against police threats

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A man, expelled from witness protection, turns to the court for urgent protection after receiving death threats from a police officer. The Gauteng High Court hears ...

Witness protection failure. Man seeks court intervention against police threats

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A man, expelled from witness protection, turns to the court for urgent protection after receiving death threats from a police officer. The Gauteng High Court hears ...

Alleged cable thief cleared of charges but loses damages claim against police

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An alleged cable thief, cleared of charges on technical grounds, sues the police for damages, but the court finds his arrest was justified.

Christine Kalmer's appeal rejected in road race injury case

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The Supreme Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling that Christine Kalmer is 30% liable for damages resulting from a collision during a road race, following an appeal ...

'Marital problems' behind son-in-law's plot to kill in-laws

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One of the hitmen was convicted on a charge of murder and two charges of attempted murder following a cold-blooded attack on an elderly Muslim couple in their Northpine ...

Son-in-law orchestrates brutal attack on Muslim couple in Northpine

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A son-in-laws cold blooded actions to obtain hitmen to kill his in-laws, resulted in his father-in-law's death, his mother-in-law's near death and his wife's attempted ...

Court awards R6. 1 million to man injured after being pushed from train

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A man who suffered brain injuries after being pushed from a moving train is set to receive R6. 1-million in damages from the Passenger Rail Agency, following a court ...

Court awards R6. 1 million to man injured after being pushed from train

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A man who suffered brain injuries after being pushed from a moving train is set to receive R6. 1-million in damages from the Passenger Rail Agency, following a court ...

South African queens unite to promote peace and development

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South African queens from various kingdoms gather to enhance their roles in community leadership, focusing on peace making and conflict resolution in a patriarchal ...

Murder for hire: Son-in-law's brutal attack on Muslim couple in Cape Town

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A son-in-laws cold blooded actions to hire hitmen to kill his in-laws, resulted in his father-in-law's and his mother-in-law's near death and his wife's attempted ...

'Gospel is not medication': Judge awards custody to mother after husband's controlling behaviour

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A Western Cape High Court judge has awarded custody to a mother whose controlling husband took away their toddler and kept her bank cards, ruling his actions were ...

Gauteng woman charged with multiple murders, including UK national, linked to forged wills

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Zaheera Boomgaard faces 55 charges, including three of murder, as the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria hears evidence linking her to the deaths of two of the deceased ...

Making children's constitutional rights a reality: the Centre for Child Law's mission

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For nearly three decades, the Centre for Child Law has fearlessly challenged laws and policies to protect South Africa's most vulnerable children. From ensuring ...

Rooftop revolution: UP converts parking lots into water harvesting systems

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The University of Pretoria's groundbreaking project turns ordinary parking lots into sophisticated rainwater harvesting systems, collecting up to 17,000 litres per ...

Court orders Free State officials to end sewage pollution in landmark municipal accountability ruling

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In a landmark ruling, the Bloemfontein High Court has ordered Free State officials to stop sewage pollution within 60 days and implement a financial recovery plan ...

High Court rejects appeal of stepfather who claimed his rape of 11-year-old was 'not the worst kind'

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A stepfather who raped his stepdaughter from age 11 to 13 failed to convince the Gauteng High Court that his crimes warranted less than life imprisonment, with judges ...

High Court rejects appeal of stepfather who claimed his rape of 11-year-old was 'not the worst kind'

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A stepfather who raped his stepdaughter from age 11 to 13 failed to convince the Gauteng High Court that his crimes warranted less than life imprisonment, with judges ...