Ramaphosa Nominates Judges To Lead Superior Courts
Written by Mduduzi Phungula on 27 February, 2024
By: Pamella Majola
President Cyril Ramaphosa has nominated Judge Mandisa Maya as Chief Justice, commencing consultations with political parties and the Judicial Service Commission.
Maya, currently Deputy Chief Justice, faces the spotlight as the Chief Justice position becomes vacant on 31 August, with Chief Justice Raymond Zondo’s term ending.
Concurrently, Justice Dumisani Hamilton Zondi is nominated as deputy president of the Supreme Court of Appeal.
Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says the term of current deputy president Xola Petse ends on 10 July.
