Judge Mandisa Maya appointed new Deputy Chief Justice

Justice Mandisa Maya is the new Deputy Chief Justice. President Cyril Ramaphosa made the announcement on Monday.

He says she brings more than two decades of a distinguished career as a judicial officer. Maya is the first woman to hold the positions of Deputy President and President of the Supreme Court of Appeal.

She starts her new role on 1 September.

PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA APPOINTS JUDGE MAYA TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT

President @CyrilRamaphosa has appointed Madam Justice Mandisa Muriel Lindelwa Maya, current President of the Supreme Court of Appeal, as Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa with effect from 1 September 2022. pic.twitter.com/9M4KtgVn2S

— Presidency | South Africa 🇿🇦 (@PresidencyZA) July 25, 2022

Source: eNCA

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