Issued by: Office of the Presidency
30 October 2000
President Thabo Mbeki today accepted the recommendations made to him by the Judicial Services Commission on the appointments of the following Judges. - Mr. Justice VEM Tshabalala interviewed successfully as Judge President of the Natal Provincial Division.
- The following persons were recommended as Judges of the Supreme Court of Appeal:
Mr. Justice E Cameron,
Mr. Justice I G Farlam,
Mr. Justice L Mpati and
Mr. Justice M S Navsa
- The following persons were recommended as Judges of the Transvaal Provincial Division:
Mr. Justice D A Basson
Mr. L O Bosielo
Adv. N J Coetzee SC
Adv. AM de Vos SC
Mr. SSV Khampepe
Adv. N J Motata
Mr. J B Shongwe
Mr. G. Webster.
The President congratulates all of the candidates on their appointments and is confident they will serve South Africa's constitutional democracy well.
Tasneem Carrim
Communications
The Presidency
Private Bag X1000
Pretoria 0001
Tel: +27 12 319 1500
Fax: +27 12 323 6080
Cell: +27 (0) 83 650 7119
e-mail: tasneem@po.gov.za