The University of Cape Town is expected to appoint retired mathematics Professor Daya Reddy as the interim vice-chancellor following the dramatic exit of Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng.
It has been increasingly clear in the past few years that the Judicial Service Commission, which plays a key role in shaping and managing the South African judiciary, is not functioning as it should. Two reports released this week come to similar conclusions about what is amiss and a key fact.