Posted on 19 September 2008 by The Editor
An overview of 11 key Judgments handed down by the High Court, the Supreme Court of Appeal and the Constitutional Court, regarding the ANC government and the nature of its administration. The Nicholson Judgment has brought the ANC’s behaviour into stark relief. Against that background, it is worth considering what the Courts have had to [...]
Filed under: Corruption, Governance, Maladministration, Quotes, Undemocratic behaviour | Tagged: Constitutional Court, Corruption, Eastern Cape, Executive Interference, Good Governance, High Court, Jacob Zuma, Judiciary, Seperation of powers, Socio-economic Rights, Supreme Court of Appeal, Welfare | 2 Comments »
Posted on 5 September 2008 by The Editor
An overview of the 157 page judgment handed down by the Cape High Court on the legality of the Erasmus Commission. In this edition, we look at what the key findings were, what the judgment means for the ANC and how the DA’s opposition to the Commission epitomises the values that underpin an Open Opportunity [...]
Filed under: Governance, Judiciary, Maladministration, Quotes, Undemocratic behaviour | Tagged: ANC, City of Cape Town, DA, Democratic Alliance, Ebrahim Rasool, Erasmus Commission, Helen Zille, High Court, Judgment, Judiciary, Open Opportunity Society For All, Richard Dyantyi, Seperation of powers, State | 1 Comment »
Posted on 5 September 2008 by The Editor
A supplementary edition – and one which does not strictly concern the ANC – to be read with Issue 11, in which the court’s findings with regard to the Erasmus Commission and their implications are discussed. Here, we set out what some of the key political analysts had to say about the Commission, prior to [...]
Filed under: Media, Public Debate, Quotes | Tagged: Comparison, Erasmus Commission, Judiciary, Media, Political analysts, Public Debate, Quotes | 2 Comments »
