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- Driving test examiner dismissed for licensing candidate who struck pole
- Mineworkers Provident Fund penalised after years-long delay in paying out death benefits
- Supreme Court of Appeal overturns R1 million unlawful detention award to parolee
- RAF made it harder for crash victims to claim compensation, but the court has intervened
- Where did we go wrong? When acid is served as water and blind loyalty becomes poison
- Tenants taking their landlord to court over claims of an unsafe home and unaddressed repairs
- Gautrain expansion puts South Africa’s land rights and expropriation laws to the test
- Pretoria High Court to decide whether baby savers are criminals or lifesavers
Author: Conviction Staff Reporter
Former Candidate Legal Practitioner Tebatso Letsepe Gololo has been admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa, marking a significant milestone following his practical vocational training at the UNISA Law Clinic.
A policyholder insured her ring for R155 000 but received a R59 030 settlement after it was stolen, exposing the hidden risk in ring insurance settlements when replacement cost is lower than the sum insured.
The Thabamoopo Regional Court has sentenced a 38-year-old Magatle man to life imprisonment for raping his 13-year-old stepdaughter, a case the National Prosecuting Authority says highlights South Africa’s national crisis of gender-based violence.
Nine sanitary pad suppliers are facing investigation after a university study raised concerns about possible endocrine disrupting chemicals in products used by millions of women and girls across South Africa.
Litigation is emerging as an early warning sign of business distress in South Africa, with contract breakdowns, payment defaults and supply chain failures exposing operational strain long before it appears in financial statements.
PG Glass and Glasfit are accused of fixing automotive glass prices by coordinating annual increases since 2004, with the Competition Commission seeking major penalties.
Pension fund ordered to pay R5 000 compensation after Adjudicator calls delay in resolving pension complaint “reprehensible”.
Painted numbers and informal agreements are not legal rights. In sectional title schemes, exclusive use areas only exist if properly registered or created through an approved rule, and misunderstanding this distinction is fuelling costly disputes across South Africa.
Lawyers for Human Rights and Webber Wentzel return to the Supreme Court of Appeal to defend a high court ruling that held the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development fully liable for the torture of five inmates at Leeuwkop Correctional Centre.
Temporary loans may feel like a quick fix between paydays, but experts warn they can quietly damage your credit profile, lower your score and reduce your chances of home loan approval when you need it most.

