THE MORNING BRIEFMore than 50 magistrates from the Durban magisterial district took to the streets in a peaceful lunchtime picket on Monday, protesting poor salaries, lack of benefits, and longstanding inequities in the judiciary.
More than 50 magistrates from the Durban magisterial district took to the streets in a peaceful lunchtime picket on Monday, protesting poor salaries, lack of benefits, and longstanding inequities in the judiciary. Organised by the Judicial Officers’ Association of South Africa (JOASA), the protest highlighted deep frustration among magistrates, who say their calls for reform have been ignored for decades.
Guest: Neelan Karikan: the president of The Judicial Officers’ Association of South Africa (JOASA)
In 1 playlist(s)
THE MORNING BRIEF
THE MORNING BRIEFSocial links
Recent clips
South Africa’s water sector is facing a deepening crisis, as highlighted in the 2025 Green Drop, Blue Drop, and No Drop reports released by Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina.
07:02
As South Africans mark Family Day, a time rooted in togetherness and care, many are also confronting the often-unspoken financial strain of “Black Tax.”
07:15
Chaos erupted at a public hearing on the Constitutional Amendment Bill in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, as tensions flared between attendees, disrupting proceedings and highlighting deep divisions over the proposed changes
05:27