Opinion
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11 May 2026
The National Assembly and Speaker of Parliament, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, made an error by not opening the Phala Phala matter for investigation, says political analyst Sandile Swana.
11 May 2026
Beleaguered British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will attempt a reset on Monday, as he faces a growing threat to his leadership following disastrous local and regional polls.
11 May 2026
The Phala Phala judgment, eventually handed down by the Constitutional Court of South Africa on Friday, 8 May 2026, was certainly worth the more than 500 days or 18 months of torturous waiting.
The judgment touches on all the important constitutional buttons of democracy, executive accountability, constitutional supremacy, equality before the law, and the rule of law.
There will be countless commentary made in respect of all these important angles. In this article, I deal with the issue from the point of view of what it means for democracy itself, writes advocate Dali Mpofu SC.
The judgment touches on all the important constitutional buttons of democracy, executive accountability, constitutional supremacy, equality before the law, and the rule of law.
There will be countless commentary made in respect of all these important angles. In this article, I deal with the issue from the point of view of what it means for democracy itself, writes advocate Dali Mpofu SC.
10 May 2026
