Number of days since South Africa
has had a Deputy Chief Justice
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[CALL FOR NOMINATIONS]: Members of Electoral Commission and the role of the Chief Justice
The Chief Justice has called for nominations to fill upcoming vacancies on the Electoral Commission (IEC). Submit nominations before 16 May 2025.
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[MEDIA ADVISORY] Comments on Candidates Nominated for the position of Deputy Chief Justice
Law bodies, members of the public and all other institutions, are invited to make comments on the suitability or otherwise of the President’s nominees for appointment as the Deputy Chief Justice by no later than 27 May 2025.
Sexual harassment and the Courts – the Judicial Conduct Tribunal for Judge President Mbenenge
It is only just over a week before the Judicial Conduct Tribunal hearing for Eastern Cape Judge President Mbenenge is set to resume. In January 2025, the tribunal, chaired by retired Judge Ngoepe, heard chilling evidence from the complainant, Ms Mengo. The tribunal ended with the re-examination of Ms Mengo by her representative, Adv Rajab-Budlender […]
Legal internship opportunities
Legal internship opportunities – Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal The Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal Divisions (KZN) of the High Court, in partnership with the Democratic Governance and Rights Unit (DGRU) in the Faculty of Law at the University of Cape Town (UCT), are running a ten-month (10) internship programme for young graduates. Successful applicants will be employed by […]
Judges Matter reflects on the IAWJ Conference
We reflect on the 17th IAWJ Conference, highlighting discussions on gender-based violence, judicial diversity, and the vital role of women in judicial leadership.
The April 2025 JSC: Why one is never enough
April 2025 JSC Appointments: JSC was only able to make one appointment to the Labour Court and one to the Electoral Court.
