On 26 August 2014 the HSF hosted a Roundtable event on Consultation and the Constitution. The event featured Mtende Mhango, Iraj Abedian and John Jeffery. This ...

This brief details the HSF's ongoing litigation against the JSC.

With the release of the Public Protector’s Nkandla Report, questions will arise concerning a possible ‘motion of impeachment’. It is important that Parliament ...

This brief provides a summary of the 2013 Helen Suzman Memorial Lecture delivered by Justice Zakeria Mohammed Yacoob.

The Marikana costs judgment recently handed down by the Constitutional Court is a result of Constitution’s commitment to the separation of powers.

In this Brief, the review of Constitutional Court and Supreme Court of Appeal decisions will be examined showing some aspects: the government’s views; the ...

Tlokwe (Potchefstroom) has been the site of an intense political battle between the ANC and the DA. The unfolding of the drama there provides incisive lessons ...

This Brief gives an update on the HSF’s pending court case against the Judicial Service Commission (JSC).

This Brief examines the recent judgment of the Constitutional Court in Rademan v Moqhaka Municipality and Others delivered on 26 April 2013. This case dealt ...

This Brief looks at the passage of POSIB and argues that the President should not sign the Bill.