Mojapelo panel has six weeks to investigate Russian ship arms claim
Headed by a retired supreme court of appeal judge, the panel will look into what transpired and whether legal obligations were flouted
Enver Surty
Research: More than 50 000 teachers at public schools are living with HIV
The purpose of the research was to look at the health and wellbeing of public schools, with specific focus on the HIV profile of school leadership
‘Most school governing bodies don’t work’
Associations say the vast majority of school governing bodies are dysfunctional — contradicting the state’s suggestion of only 30% not functioning.
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Education officials visit Gauteng schools
Education department officials were visiting various schools in Gauteng on Wednesday morning as pupils began a new school year.
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Hlophe goes for the kill
John Hlophe wrote a week ago to then president Kgalema Motlanthe, accusing former justice minister Enver Surty of bias against him.
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Surty files papers in Hlophe case
Former justice minister Enver Surty filed an affidavit in the Jo’burg High Court on Thursday in a case involving Cape Judge President John Hlophe.
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Minister calls for conduct committee for judges
Judges should have to answer to a conduct committee when cases of misconduct arise, the justice minister said on Tuesday.
Hlophe ‘to go back on leave’
Senior government spokesperson confirms informal deal with the justice minister.
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Judge Hlophe apologises to Surty
Cape Judge President John Hlophe has apologised to Justice Minister Enver Surty for appearing to undermine the integrity of the judicial system.
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Embattled judge snubs minister in return to work
Cape Judge President John Hlophe has gone back to work despite an injunction from the justice minister to stay away, a media report said on Tuesday.
Courting trouble
Judge President John Hlophe has returned to
work, stirring controversy and speculation, write
Nic Dawes and Sello S Alcock.
Justice gets a fingerprint
The government wants to use state resources across all departments to fight crime.
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Pikoli axing: PSC to probe Simelane
Justice department boss Menzi Simelane is to be probed by the Public Service Commission for his role in the suspension of ex-NPA boss Vusi Pikoli.
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Ministers to run new Scorpions?
Politicians will have significant say over what
the new super SAPS unit investigates.
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Doing justice
Enver Surty describes his new job as walking into the eye of the storm. Sello S Alcock caught up with the new justice minister in Cape Town.
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Surty vows not interfere with NPA
New Justice Minister Enver Surty on Friday vowed he would not ”cross the line” and interfere with the duties of the National Prosecuting Authority.
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Minister warns against eroding of judicial integrity
Newly appointed Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Enver Surty warned on Monday against eroding the integrity of the judiciary.
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Higher salaries to come for teachers
Proposals are on the table to increase the salary scale of teachers substantially, Education Minister Naledi Pandor said on Monday. Speaking in Cape Town after a meeting of the Council of Education Ministers, she said the entry salary for graduates to the profession, for example, will rise from R99Â 625 to R115Â 492.
