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Bernadette Wicks A female chief justice would do wonders for representation and help courts see things from the perspective of the marginalised. Acting Chief Justice Sisi Khampepe. Picture: Sydney Seshibedi/Gallo Images The announcement of Justice Sisi Khampepe as acting Chief Justice last week was an exciting reminder of just how close South Africa could be to welcoming the first woman as chief justice of South Africa. Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng’s offices last week announced he was taking three-and-a-half months long leave. Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has his hands full at the state capture commission of inquiry, so Khampepe has been appointed to take the helm for now. But with Mogoeng’s constitutionally allowed 12 years as a Constitutional Court judge coming to an end in October, the sun is setting o
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South Africa finds itself in the midst of a perfect storm and the judiciary is in the eye of that storm.
The context is multilayered but central to it is former president Jacob Zuma’s defiance of the Zondo Commission of Inquiry into State Capture. The matter is now within the remit of the Constitutional Court. Unusually, Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng asked Zuma to submit suggestions as to what kind of sanction he should face for defying the Constitutional Court’s order that he testify at the Commission. Perhaps unsurprisingly, in reply, Zuma has taken a sheet out of his old playbook.
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South Africa finds itself in the midst of a perfect storm and the judiciary is in the eye of that storm.
The context is multi-layered, but central to it is former President Zuma’s defiance of the Zondo Commission. The matter is now within the remit of the Constitutional Court.
Unusually, Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng asked Zuma to submit suggestions as to what kind of sanction he should face for defying the Constitutional Court’s order that he testify at the Commission. Perhaps unsurprisingly, in reply, Zuma has taken a sheet out of the old playbook.
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