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Celebrating Women’s Month: Progress and challenges in South Africa’s judiciary

Celebrating the achievements of women in South Africa’s judiciary while acknowledging the ongoing challenges they face.

MEDIA STATEMENT: President Ramaphosa appoints Justice Maya as Chief Justice

President Cyril Ramaphosa has, in terms of Section 174(3) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, appointed current Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya as Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa with effect from 1 September 2024.

Our courts are in trouble – will the new Chief Justice be able to fix them?

Critical issues affecting South African courts are impeding the delivery of justice. Will our new Chief Justice be able to fix them?

Justice Maya’s Chief Justice Interview May 2024

PREVIEW: JUSTICE MAYA’S CHIEF JUSTICE INTERVIEW 2024 Following a full day of interviews for the Supreme Court of Appeal on Monday 20 May, on Tuesday 21 May the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) will interview the sole candidate for Chief Justice: Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya. With current Chief Justice Raymond Zondo retiring in August 2024 […]

The crucial role of the Chief Justice

We discuss the crucial role of the Chief Justice. As a judicial officer, the Chief Justice is the head of the Constitutional Court.

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Celebrating Women’s Month: Progress and challenges in South Africa’s judiciary

MEDIA STATEMENT: President Ramaphosa appoints Justice Maya as Chief Justice

Our courts are in trouble – will the new Chief Justice be able to fix them?

Justice Maya’s Chief Justice Interview May 2024

The crucial role of the Chief Justice