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The gravel bed on the right is where part of the Transnet line was uplifted at Sterkstroom in late 2012. Photo: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp

Prasa rail theft case: Virtual testimony acceptedSteve Kretzmann

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SAPS deploys national forensic team after Woolies explosions

1 Jun 2026

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Kenya's Strathmore University wins Africa space law moot court

29 May 2026

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks to lawmakers in parliament, in Cape Town, South Africa, 14 May 2026. Reuters/Esa Alexander

SA impeachment committee to hold first meeting on president's scandal

Nellie Peyton and Anathi Madubela 29 May 2026

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#AfricaMonth | Africa's bright future as an international arbitration hub

Jonathan Barnes and Samantha Mason 25 May 2026

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ConCourt declares sections of NHA inconsistent with the Constitution

19 May 2026

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When can SA courts dismiss a claim for want of prosecution?

Sifiso Dlamini 18 May 2026

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New NPA deputies appointed

15 May 2026

The Constitutional Court has ruled that rejected asylum seekers cannot reapply. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Constitutional Court rules asylum seekers once rejected cannot reapply

Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti 14 May 2026

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SA bolsters judiciary with new High Court and SCA appointments

14 May 2026

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Parliament to reopen Section 89 process after court ruling

11 May 2026

Chief Justice Mandisa Maya goes trough the judgement as South Africa's Constitutional Court gives the ruling on whether the parliament failed to hold President Cyril Ramaphosa to account over the "Farmgate" scandal, involving allegations that foreign currency was hidden at his Phala Phala game farm, in Johannesburg, South Africa, 8 May 2026. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

ConCourt revives impeachment process against Ramaphosa over "Farmgate"

Nilutpal Timsina, Sfundo Parakozov and Anathi Madubela 8 May 2026

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Navigating the jagged frontier: Lessons in verification from the frontlines of AI and law

Ashlin Perumall 30 Apr 2026

Attorney and Prasa whistleblower Martha Ngoye addresses the audience at the launch of the Courage Hub SA. Photo: Ihsaan Haffejee / GroundUp

New centre to support whistleblowers

Ihsaan Haffejee 28 Apr 2026

Lieutenant-General Puleng Dimpane has been appointed as the acting national commissioner of police. Image source: GCIS

Acting national police commissioner appointed following Masemola's suspension

28 Apr 2026

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Implicated individuals in Life Esidimeni tragedy to be prosecuted

15 Apr 2026

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Deputy President, Transport Minister cleared of alleged interference in SAA CEO appointment

15 Apr 2026

Johannesburg Arbitration Week 2026 to examine arbitration’s role in a fragmented global order

Johannesburg Arbitration Week 2026 to examine arbitration’s role in a fragmented global order

Johannesburg Arbitration Week 14 Apr 2026

Christopher Group's recalibration highlights service focus

Christopher Group's recalibration highlights service focus

Stoffel van Zyl, Christopher Group 14 Apr 2026

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Lessons on prescription: When the introduction of new causes comes too late

Mtho Maphumulo 9 Apr 2026

Caitlin Slade joins Cox Yeats as associate in construction and insurance

Caitlin Slade joins Cox Yeats as associate in construction and insurance

Cox Yeats 9 Apr 2026

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Deliberately avoiding condition fulfilment is not a 'get out of contract free' card

Nikita Lalla and Ricardo Pillay 2 Apr 2026

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Legal Aid SA adjusts means test in line with CPI

1 Apr 2026

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Norton Rose Fulbright SA relaunches as Deneys

31 Mar 2026

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NSFAS directed to activate forensic unit to work with SIU

30 Mar 2026

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Legal professionals to discuss Companies Tribunal's extended jurisdiction

27 Mar 2026

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Is the game worth the candle? Ways to resolve disputes without breaking the bank

PJ Veldhuizen 27 Mar 2026

Cox Yeats maintains strong position in legal 500 EMEA 2026 rankings

Cox Yeats maintains strong position in legal 500 EMEA 2026 rankings

Cox Yeats 26 Mar 2026

Phetheni Nkuna, new chief operating officer of Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

CDH appoints new COO

25 Mar 2026

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Whistleblower overload - part 1: When grievances masquerade as whistleblowing

Luway Mongie and Graham Damant 25 Mar 2026

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