Did You Know You Can Leave a Will for Your Kids—But They Can Still Suffer If It’s Disputed

In this final Court Helicopter Explainer episode, Wakili Danstan Omari explains the real reasons wills end up being challenged in court, using the ongoing dispute over the estate of late High Court Judge and JSC Commissioner Justice Majanja as a live example. The episode breaks down common mistakes that invalidate wills outdated property lists, discrimination against family members, undue influence, unqualified witnesses, fake advocates, and unreasonable burial demands while also explaining where wills should be kept, how they are read, and why succession cases can drag on for years. A sobering lesson on why family disputes over wills can damage both reputations and legacies.