Legal Matters: Arrested Without Cause & Breaking Surname Norms

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This week on Legal Matters, Nthabiseng Dubazana tackled real-life legal scenarios that got listeners talking. From the troubling case of a candidate attorney unlawfully arrested, to a landmark South African court ruling affirming that husbands can legally adopt their wives' surnames, Dubazana breaks down what it all means - in plain

language. She also answered some of your burning legal questions, helping everyday South Africans better understand their rights and the law.
17 Sep 2025 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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