APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES

Issued by: Office of Presidency

19 October 2001

President Thabo Mbeki has accepted the recommendations of the Judicial Services Commission JSC) to appoint the following judges:

Supreme Court of Appeal:
Mr Justice FDJ Brand and Mr Justice RW Nugent.

Judge President: Northern Cape Provincial Division:
Mr Justice F D Kgomo.

Cape Provincial Division:
Adv A H Veldhuizen SC.

Free State Provincial Division:
Advocate A Kruger

Natal Provincial Division:
Mr A M Moleko and Mr H Q Msimang

Transvaal Provincial Division:
Advocate D E Moseneke

Labour Court:
Mr E J Francis

Competition Appeal Court:
Mr Justine I Hussain and Mr Justice TS B Jali.

The President congratulates all the candidates on their appointments and is confident that they will discharge their responsibilities to the best of their abilities and in furtherance of the objectives of our constitutional democracy.

Enquiries: Bheki Khumalo on 083 256 9133