Tembela Ntloko lost an urgent High Court bid in Cape Town to immediately enforce an order requiring her late partner’s parents to return furniture and household items removed from the home she shared with him, according to court records from a judgment handed down by Judge Dumisani Lekhuleni. The legal battle stems from a dispute … Read more
According to reviewer Reece Rogers, Apple’s upcoming iOS operating system release integrates Apple Intelligence into the built-in Shortcuts app, transforming previously complex automation tools into streamlined utilities for everyday tasks. Users can now build custom workflows ranging from screen-time management to location-based battery reminders without navigating the steep scripting learning curve of past software iterations. … Read more
The Labour Court in Cape Town dismissed an application by Academy Brushware (Pty) Ltd to overturn a Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) ruling in favour of an employee dismissed for gross insubordination after posting social media photographs, according to court records. Acting Judge AC Oosthuizen delivered the judgment in the matter involving Geswent, … Read more
Fearing for personal security, informant safety, and the integrity of sensitive counter-intelligence methods, an anonymous South African Police Service member set to appear before the Madlanga Judicial Commission of Inquiry has formally requested to testify in private. According to the founding affidavit, the witness—identified only as Witness P—is scheduled to appear before the commission on … Read more
The African National Congress (ANC) Parliamentary Caucus has formally condemned Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema following a contentious exchange during virtual proceedings of Parliament’s Section 89 Impeachment Committee. According to the ANC caucus, MPs must uphold strict discipline, respect, and parliamentary decorum while carrying out constitutional responsibilities. The confrontation erupted on Wednesday during … Read more
Former March and March leader Ngizwe Mchunu has alleged that the movement is being funded by a local political party and an international funder, claims that current movement leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma has challenged him to substantiate in an exclusive interview with IOL. Mchunu stated that he believes the days of the movement are numbered following … Read more
The South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg recalled a summary judgment granted to Nedbank in a vehicle finance dispute after the defendant arrived at court shortly after the order was issued. Acting Judge J Mitchell ruled that the court maintains the inherent power to recall its own orders to ensure procedural fairness when a litigant … Read more
A second-hand 2021 Haval H6 2.0T Premium purchased for R359,000 in cash has spent 162 days in repair workshops, according to owner Mario Angrisano, after a cascading series of electrical and mechanical failures culminated in a total engine collapse. The Brackenfell resident, 54, bought the luxury SUV from Kia Tyger Valley on December 29, 2023, … Read more
The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban ordered the Department of Home Affairs to give a Nigerian woman an opportunity to attend a “good cause” interview to pursue her refugee claim, while sharply criticising her legal representatives for submitting what the court described as a deeply flawed application riddled with factual errors, inconsistencies, and poor drafting. … Read more
Businessman Etienne van der Walt has been released from custody after the State withdrew all charges against him in a R14.9-million precious stones heist case. Van der Walt, who spent 10 days in jail, walked free from the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Thursday following successful representations made by his legal team to the Director of … Read more