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Karonga locals take on uranium miners

Nyasa Times A community task team from Malawi’s northern region district of Karonga has petitioned government for access to information that will enable them to effectively monitor mining activities in…

Staff Writer25 August 2011

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Outcry over secretive hearing on Swazi judge

The Mail&Guardian National and international law bodies on Monday strongly criticised the closed-door hearings conducted by Swaziland’s Judicial Service Commission (JSC) against Judge Thomas Masuku. The Law Society of South…

Staff Writer23 August 2011

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Joint statement: Failure to expeditiously resolve Judge Masuku matter

The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), the Southern Africa Development Community Lawyers Association (SADC LA) and the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) note that the Swaziland Judicial Services Commission (JSC)…

Staff Writer22 August 2011

‘Judge’s hearing was flawed’

Times of Swaziland MBABANE – The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) has raised a number of procedures that were flawed during the hearing of High Court Judge Justice Thomas Masuku…

Staff Writer17 August 2011

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Judge Masuku’s disciplinary hearing

Mbabane – Swaziland High Court Judge Thomas Masuku’s disciplinary hearing conducted by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), at which the Chief Justice Michael Ramodibedi presided, was concluded last week, Thursday…

Staff Writer15 August 2011

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Cops bloc foreign jurists, activists

MBABANE – There was tight security at the High Court in preparation for the hearing of suspended Judge Thomas Masuku yesterday. At the entrance to the High Court were over…

Staff Writer12 August 2011

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Judge’s hearing bodes ill for Swazi reform

The Business Day By Nicole Fritz IF SWAZILAND was going to make even a token gesture at meeting the less than taxing conditions attached to SA’s recent loan, and if…

Staff Writer11 August 2011

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A diplomatic dilemma

Relations between South Africa and Rwanda seem to be thawing after the nations President Paul Kagame accused South Africa of unwillingness to help in the arrest of terror suspect General…

Staff Writer2 August 2011

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Malawian government urged to immediately launch probe on violence

People Daily The Southern Africa Litigation Center (SALC) is calling on the Malawian government to end violence in the Southern Africa nation and immediately launch investigations on the violence. Malawi…

Staff Writer27 July 2011

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Suspension of judge highlights rule of law crisis in Swaziland

Mbabane, Swaziland — Justice Thomas Masuku of the High Court of Swaziland currently faces unsubstantiated charges that could lead to his dismissal, highlighting a wider rule of law crisis in…

Staff Writer26 July 2011

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