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Former South African president Jacob Zuma addresses his supporters in front of his rural home in Nkandla on 4 July 2021 for the first time since he was given a 15-month sentence for contempt of court. Picture: Emmanuel Croset / AFP

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In a week or two, Zuma plans to report Zondo to the Judicial Service Commission

By Buhle Mbhele

The former president says he will specifically ask the JSC to investigate what he describes as unlawful comments by Zondo on matters currently before the courts...

  • FILE: The Constitutional Court currently has five male judges and three female judges. Picture: © utah778/123rf.com

    Women judges make a case for gender representation in the Constitutional Court

    Judge Fayeeza Kathree-Setiloane and Appeal Court Judge Mahube Molemela both told the JSC that gender representation in the Constitutional Court needs to be improved.

    131 days ago
  • FILE: Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe. Picture: GCIS

    John Hlophe's legal team claims JSC impeachment decision is unlawful

    The virtual sitting of a full bench of the North Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Monday heard arguments on the merits of the JSC’s endorsement of a finding of the tribunal that concluded that Hlophe was guilty of gross judicial misconduct.

    180 days ago
  • Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe. Picture: Narissa Subramoney/Eyewitness News

    Judicial watchdog calls for speedy finalisation of JSC probe into Hlophe

    A tribunal has found the Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe violated his oath of office by approaching two Constitutional Court justices over the case relating to former President Jacob Zuma and arms company, Thales.

    488 days ago
  • Dali Mpofu. Picture: Radio 702.

    EFF wishes Mpofu well on his appointment to JSC

    The EFF says Mpofu's politics and merit mark him out as one of the brilliant minds needed in the JSC.

    1779 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied.

    [WATCH LIVE] Judicial Service Commission interviews

    The Judicial Services Commission is holding interviews for deputy Chief Justice and the Judge President of the Supreme Court of Appeals.

    1959 days ago
  • President Jacob Zuma. Picture: GCIS.

    Zuma appoints three new members to JSC

    Advocate Thandi Norman, Advocate Thabani Masuku and Sifiso Msomi will now form part of the Judicial Service Commission.

    1959 days ago
  • President Jacob Zuma. Picture: GCIS.

    No indication yet who Zuma will appoint to head JSC

    Under the Constitution, the president can appoint four of his own designates to the JSC after consulting with other party leaders.

    1984 days ago
  • The DA is seeking legal opinion on the National Council of Province's decision to appoint only ANC members to the Judicial Service Commission.Picture: Aletta Gardner/EWN.

    JSC appointments under scrutiny

    The DA is seeking legal opinion on the NCOP's decision to appoint only ANC members to the JSC.

    2971 days ago
  • Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN

    Hlophe hearing halted for appeal

    Chris Jafta and Bess Nkabinde will appeal to the high court to be excluded from the tribunal.

    3232 days ago
  • he Judicial Service Commission (JSC)’s hearing into Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe’s conduct kicked off on Monday. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN

    Hlophe trial: Jafta, Nkabinde summoned

    Two ConCourt justices at the centre of the scandal have been called to testify at the JSC hearing.

    3237 days ago
  • The Judicial Service Commission’s hearing into Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe’s conduct kicked off on Monday. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN

    Hlophe tribunal lawyers: Let’s go home

    Lawyers for Justices Chris Jafta and Bess Nkabinde say there’s no point continuing with the hearing.

    3239 days ago
  • Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe. Picture: EWN

    Hlophe hearing underway

    John Hlophe is accused of trying to influence judges in President Jacob Zuma’s corruption case.

    3240 days ago
  • The DA’s proposed bill looks to limit the power of the president in appointing judges. Picture: DA

    Bill to depoliticise judicial appointments

    The DA’s proposed bill looks to limit the power of the president in appointing judges.

    3330 days ago
  • Freedom Under Law says if nobody challenged the JSC on the ‘bias report’, it would consider the matter. Picture: RSC Inc

    Legal NGO may tackle JSC over bias report

    Freedom Under Law says if nobody challenged the JSC on the ‘bias report’, it would consider doing so.

    3408 days ago
  • The JSC says Izak Smuts is bitter because it never disagreed with him on transformation views.

    JSC hits back at Smuts' criticism

    The JSC says Izak Smuts is bitter because it never disagreed with him on transformation views.

    3409 days ago
  • The FUL says something drastic needs to happen at the JSC so it can change its attitude. Picture: RSC Inc.

    FUL threatens legal action against JSC

    The FUL says something drastic needs to happen at the JSC so it can change its attitude.

    3410 days ago
  • Supreme Court of Appeal benches. Picture: Supplied by the court.

    Advocate Smuts quits JSC

    Advocate Izak Smuts has resigned from the Judicial Service Commission.

    3411 days ago
  • Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng. Picture: EWN

    Reserved judgments annoy Mogoeng

    Mogoeng said these judgments were a recurring problem in the North & South Gauteng High Court.

    3413 days ago
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