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Advocates Mike Hellens and Dawie Joubert had their passports confiscated in Namibia on 29 November 2019 for working without permits. Picture: @NewEraNewspaper/Twitter

Mike hellens

Namibian authorities confiscate passports of Zuma’s former lawyers

By Nthakoana Ngatane

According to local media, Mike Hellens and Dawie Joubert were about to appear in court to represent two former ministers of fisheries and justice who face...

  • FILE: A screengrab of former Free State MEC Mxolisi Dukwana is giving evidence at the state capture inquiry on 5 April 2019.

    Individual implicated by Dukwana at Zondo inquiry doesn’t want to be named

    Advocate Mike Hellens, representing the anonymous implicated party, said his client strongly rejected the allegation made by former Free State MEC Mxolisi Dukwana.

    1039 days ago
  • President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla homestead in KwaZulu-Natal, which allegedly cost nearly R250 million to upgrade. Picture: City Press.

    ANC, DA back in court over Nkandla SMS

    The Supreme Court of Appeal is now hearing the ANC’s case against Zuma being called a thief.

    2989 days ago
  • DA demonstrators gather outside the High court in Johannesburg while court proceedings are underway over an Nkandla SMS sent out by the opposition party against the ruling ANC. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    ANC to appeal Nkandla SMS decision

    The judge has agreed to hear the ANC’s application against the Nkandla SMS in a weekend session.

    3003 days ago
  • FILE: Prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach. Picture: Lesego Ngobeni/EWN."

    Breytenbach eager to return to work

    Glynnis Breytenbach says she wants to continue prosecuting without fear, favour or prejudice.

    3321 days ago
  • Czech businessman Radovan Krejcir. Picture: Sapa

    Krejcir: ConCourt to decide on media access

    SA Media will find out if they have been granted access to Radovan Krejcir's refugee board hearing.

    3334 days ago
  • Prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach's disciplinary hearing resumed on Wednesday at the National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) headquarters in Pretoria. Picture: Lesego Ngobeni/EWN.

    Breytenbach denies 'inappropriate relationship'

    Prosecutor Glynnis Breytebach has denied allegations of a relationship with Kumba’s lawyer.

    3431 days ago
  • Suspended National Prosecuting Authority prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach took the stand in her own disciplinary hearing on 6 February 2013. Picture: Werner Beukes/SAPA

    Breytenbach defends receiving outside help

    Glynnis Breytenbach says she sought help from Kumba’s advocate because he had the know-how.

    3431 days ago
  • Prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach's disciplinary hearing resumed on Wednesday at the National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) headquarters in Pretoria. Picture: Lesego Ngobeni/EWN.

    Breytenbach: I prosecute without favour

    Suspended prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach says she holds the NPA’s values in high regard.

    3432 days ago
  • Suspended NPA prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach is midway through her defence in her disciplinary hearing. Picture: Mandy Wiener/EWN

    Breytenbach's DC hearing resumes

    Suspended NPA prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach is midway through her defence in her disciplinary hearing.

    3432 days ago
  • Suspended NPA prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach walks out of the NPA offices in Silverton on 19 June 2012. Picture: Mandy Wiener/EWN

    Breytenbach DC: Claims of bias 'unreasonable'

    Kumba’s lawyer says his friendship with the prosecutor doesn't mean they’re incapable of being fair.

    3444 days ago
  • Suspended National Prosecuting Authority prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach. Picture: Werner Beukes/SAPA

    ICT director questioned in Breytenbach hearing

    ICT director Archie Luhlabo says he recorded a meeting to avoid being misquoted.

    3452 days ago
  • Suspended National Prosecuting Authority prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach. Picture: Werner Beukes/SAPA

    Breytenbach under fire during hearing

    She came under fire for allegedly offering a suspect indemnity through a complainant’s lawyer.

    3452 days ago
  • ICT lawyer Ronnie Mendelow says prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach was biased towards Kumba. Picture: Werner Beukes/SAPA

    Breytenbach was biased, lawyer claims

    ICT lawyer Ronnie Mendelow says prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach was biased towards Kumba.

    3455 days ago
  • Suspended NPA prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach walks out of the NPA offices in Silverton on 19 June 2012. Picture: Mandy Wiener/EWN.

    Breytenbach mining case in the spotlight

    Glynnis Breytenbach's hearing learns Kumba drafted affidavits used to obtain warrants against ICT.

    3608 days ago
  • Suspended NPA prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach walks out of the NPA offices in Silverton on 19 June 2012. Picture: Mandy Wiener/EWN.

    Breytenbach hearing set to resume

    An NPA official is expected to be cross-examined during Glynnis Breytenbach's disciplinary hearing.

    3608 days ago
  • Suspended NPA prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach walks out of the NPA offices in Silverton on 19 June 2012. Picture: Mandy Wiener/EWN

    NPA's IT policy reviewed

    The NPA’s IT and email policy was under scrutiny in Glynnis Breytenbach’s disciplinary hearing.

    3628 days ago
  • Suspended Prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach. Picture: Mandy Wiener/EWN.

    NPA exposes evidence against Breytenbach

    The NPA said it found emails in Glynnis Breytenbach's inbox - which proved she acted improperly.

    3628 days ago
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