Maybe it was the Pope. Maybe a piece in the most recent Nieman Storyboard. Or perhaps my recent experience trying to find a missing doctor. Whatever prompted me, though, it was time to reflect on my relationship, as a …Share this:Click to share on Twitter...
Here’s something I rarely say: this was an electrifying judgment. That’s probably because I’m a South African who spends much of my life reading court decisions. Like many other court-watchers I’ve devoted a significant amount of time to a myriad …Share...
For three decades, Lesotho’s National Assembly has blithely neglected an important duty required by the constitution – to pass a law dealing with ‘conflicts of interest’ by MPs and senators in relation to government contracts. Now though, the country’s constitutional...
Malawi’s struggle with corruption in high places has become even more complicated because of ongoing delays and difficulties in appointing someone to head the country’s Anti-Corruption Bureau. Now the high court has issued an important decision that could have...
The alarming shortage of serving judges in Namibia is emerging as a national crisis. Several events illustrate the scale of the problem. First, a High Court judge made unprecedented remarks on the issue in court. Two days later, the Chief …Share this:Click to...
