Paralysed man claims RAF stopped paying for services he desperately needs with no explanation
By Nhlanhla Mbatha
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Johannesburg - A Johannesburg man, paralysed from the waist down after a car accident, alleges that the Road Accident Fund (RAF) has stopped paying for services he desperately needs.
Joseph Maseko, 52, a father of five who lives in Bez Valley, is confined to a wheelchair and works for the Johannesburg Correctional Service’s human resources department.
He was involved in the car accident in November 2001 and spent three years in hospital. He suffered a serious spinal cord injury that resulted in complete loss of sensation and paraplegia from the waist down.
Eskom Tariffs: Now Nersa takes Eskom to court to keep prices down
Nersa has appealed to interested parties to join its high court application opposing Eskom s bid to claw back R13 billion from consumers.
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has announced that it will oppose Eskom’s court bid to have the regulator’s decision regarding the power utility’s claim to claw back more than R13 billion from consumers reviewed and overturned.
Nersa has also invited interested and affected parties to join it in its application to oppose Eskom’s court bid to have its decision reviewed.
Lawyers dump Zuma ahead of Concourt appeal of personal costs order
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Johannesburg - Another law firm has dumped former president Jacob Zuma ahead of his Constitutional Court appeal of the personal costs order granted against him by the North Gauteng High Court in December 2017.
A full bench of the high court – Gauteng Judge President Dunstan Mlambo, Judges Phillip Boruchowitz and Wendy Hughes – ordered Zuma to pay the legal costs in his personal capacity during his unsuccessful bid to have ex-Public Protector Thuli Madonsela s “State of Capture” report reviewed and set aside.
Johannesburg-based Kgoroeadira Mudau Inc., which Zuma appointed only in December, has informed the apex court that it is withdrawing from representing the former president.
Minister seeks legal advice on Unisa enrolments 09 May 2021 - 12:27 The distance learning University of SA, based in Pretoria, was ordered by higher education minister Blade Nzimande to reduce its 2021 intake of first-time students by 20,137, to make up for an excessive intake in 2020. . Image: ANTONIO MUCHAVE
Higher education minister Blade Nzimande’s lawyers are preparing a legal opinion in response to a recent high court judgment that set aside his directive to Unisa to reduce its intake of first-time entering students (FTEN) this year by 20,000.
The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria ruled on March 11 that the minister’s decision was unlawful.
PPE procurement scandal: Bandile Masuku will not appeal High Court judgment dismissing SIU review
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Former Gauteng health MEC
Bandile Masuku will not appeal a North Gauteng High Court judgment that dismissed his application to challenge the Special Investigating Unit s (SIU s) findings.
He announced his decision on Tuesday through his legal representative,