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Justice delayed: The cost of a slow apex court
Justice delayed is not merely justice diminished. It is, over time, justice called into question.
28 July 2026
Justice delayed is not merely justice diminished. It is, over time, justice called into question.
There is a statistic worth sitting with; the population is growing faster than the economy.
South Africa already has a recent and instructive example of what happens when tobacco regulation is enacted without adequate consideration of enforcement realities.
The costs of municipal dysfunction are being quietly transferred onto those who happen to own property.
More than 28 million South Africans now receive some form of social grant.
This article was first published by Rational Standard on 7 April 2026 The water crisis in Johannesburg starkly highlights the inadequacies within governance structures and urban management,
The challenges posed by the underground tobacco trade expose deep-rooted issues within the interplay of regulation, crime, and health.
The amendment was never repealed, and the structure has since morphed into the de‑facto security coordinator for any event deemed “nationally significant.”
Are they fostering dependency, or are they empowering citizens to improve their circumstances?