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Africa: Political Meddling Threatens African Judges
Legalbrief, 11 June 2021
In Lesotho, five judicial nominations by the Judicial Service Commission were refused ratification by King Letsie III in September 2020. The government eventually appointed a new… Read more »
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South Africa: Judicial Service Commission Hearings Were a Disturbing Show of Intimidation, Impropriety and Indecency
Daily Maverick, 18 April 2021
A book could be written about all that was wrong with the conduct of last week's proceedings. We ought to be alarmed. Read more »
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South Africa: Why Is the Judicial Service Commission Not Suspending John Hlophe?
Daily Maverick, 21 April 2021
The finding by a Judicial Conduct Tribunal that Judge President John Hlophe is guilty of gross misconduct because he attempted to influence the Constitutional Court to rule in… Read more »