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Former Mozambican finance minister Manuel Chang. (Getty Images)

Mozambique wants Lamola to hand over top official behind bars on $2bn scam

Mozambique grows impatient for SA justice minister to rule whether former finance minister will be extradited to Mozambique or US to face corruption charges

Ismail Haffejee and Sarah Lall with a portrait of their brother, Hoosen Haffejee.

Court date finally set for death in detention Haffejee inquest

Another apartheid-era death will be investigated after NPA pressured to finally act

Manuel Chang. (Getty Images)

Why SA extradited Chang to Mozambique rather than the US

Bundling him off to the US would threaten Mozambique’s security and spoil the pan-Africanist agenda

Former apartheid hitman Ferdinand Barnard was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1998, a decade after killing activist David Webster outside his Troyeville home in 1989. (Gallo)

Ferdi Barnard released on parole

Anti-apartheid activist David Webster’s killer is now a free man after more than two decades behind bars

Former Mozambican finance minister Manuel Chang. (Getty Images)

Court dismisses Chang’s bid to have Masutha decide where he should be extradited to

Chang was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport on December 30 on a warrant issued by authorities in the US

Michael Masutha
2014 – 2019.

Resuscitation of SIU tribunal ‘a breath of fresh air’ — Masutha

The minister was speaking at a media briefing on Bosasa contracts and other irregular contracts within the justice and correctional services portfolio

Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Michael Masutha. (David Harrison/M&G)

Masutha announces suspension of official following probe into Bosasa contract

This follows an internal probe into the irregular procurement of the services of Global Technology Solutions, formerly Bosasa

Minister Michael Masutha. (Mujahid Safodien/AFP/Getty Images)

Masutha to shed light on Bosasa contracts

Justice and Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha is expected to speak about his department’s contracts with embattled company Bosasa

The past: Advocate Andrew Chauke’s decision not to prosecute Richard Mdluli for murder may adversely affect his selection as the next national director of public prosecutions. (Phill Magakoe/Gallo Images)

Politics tops questions for NDPP job

It was the panel’s chief concern and might have cost some of the candidates their chances

“Police will investigate those that you say are corrupt, and we want to work with you for information” Cele said to much booing from the crowd. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

Cele promises to rid Westbury of gangsters

The police minister has promised a patrolling unit would start their work on the streets of Westbury so the residents can ‘sleep better at night’

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Editorial: Make SA safe for children

The current public scrutiny on the levels of violence against children is welcome but we cannot mistake it for action

Michael Masutha
2014 – 2019.

Masutha, UAE ambassador sign extradition treaty

In a statement, the justice department said negotiations over the treaty between the two countries began in February 2010

Remaining an ICC member would not mean South Africa agrees with every action the court takes or every aspect of the court’s functioning. (AFP)

South Africa and the ICC: It’s not too late to change course

Remaining in the International Criminal Court would demonstrate real commitment to victims of the gravest crimes

(David Harrison/M&G)

No blanket amnesty decision on #FeesMustFall students — USaf

Usaf says varsities have no jurisdiction over cases where students were charged and guilty of criminal activities by a court of law

“All students must be pardoned or else let’s meet on the streets,” Bonginkosi Khanyile says.

Justice ministry, students to work together on #FeesMustFall criminal charges

A student committee will be established to work with the justice minister on a plan to grant amnesty to student protesters who face criminal charges

(David Harrison/M&G)

Students demand presidential pardon for #FeesMustFall charges

Students who face years in prison for criminal charges related to #FeesMustFall protests are asking for amnesty

Janusz Walus during a Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearing. (Reuters)

Hani killer expected to apply for parole, again

Janusz Walus is expected to return to the Pretoria High Court on Tuesday morning to once again apply for parole

NUM members protest against Eskom’s 0% wage increase proposal.

Lindiwe Sisulu: Debate to stay in the ICC reopened

The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation said the decision to leave the international body had been made by the former administration

(Trevor Samson)

Masutha disputes Bloomberg Abrahams article

​The Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services wants to set the record straight on Minister Michael Masutha’s quoted words in a Bloomberg article

Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Michael Masutha. (David Harrison/M&G)

Justice minister has ‘full confidence’ in Abrahams

In an interview with Bloomberg, justice minister Michael Masutha says he has ‘full confidence in Shaun Abrahams’.