Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has nominated Judge Mogoeng Mogoeng as chief justice to replace former chief justice Sandile Ngcobo, whose term of office ended on Sunday. "I have today, 16 August 2011, initiated the process of consultation by addressing letters to political parties represented in the National Assembly as well as the JSC, advising them of my nomination of … [Read more...] about Zuma nominates Mogoeng as new Chief Justice
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Poverty and a lack of resources hinder access to justice
Sandton – While South Africa has made significant strides in improving access to justice for its citizens, factors such as poverty, lack of education and resources, continued to hinder government from delivering on this constitutional right, says President Jacob Zuma. Addressing the Access to Justice Conference in Sandton on Friday, Zuma stressed that access to justice was a … [Read more...] about Poverty and a lack of resources hinder access to justice
Zuma welcomes Parliament’s support on Justice Ngcobo
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has welcomed the endorsement by Parliament of the extension of the term of office of Justice Sandile Ngcobo as the Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa. On Thursday, the National Assembly passed a motion supporting a draft resolution by the Chief Whip of the majority party, supporting President Zuma's decision to extend Judge Ngcobo's … [Read more...] about Zuma welcomes Parliament’s support on Justice Ngcobo
