South Africa: Disgraced Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge to Be Suspended
The commission said suspension is precautionary, citing the seriousness of the findings and the need to protect public confidence in the judiciary.
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JSC recommends suspension of Eastern Cape Judge President Mbenenge
Staff Reporter Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge faces suspension after the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) recommended that President Cyril Ramaphosa remove him from judicial duties pending Parliament’s decision on whether he should be impeached. The JSC said in a statement on Monday that it decided at a meeting on 7 July to advise Ramaphosa to suspend Mbenenge. “At this meeting, the JSC resolved to advise the President to suspend J…
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The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has advised President Cyril Ramaphosa to suspend Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge pending the National Assembly’s decision on his possible impeachment. Mbenenge was recently handed a sanction of “gross misconduct” in the landmark sexual harassment probe in the judiciary. He has approached courts to challenge the finding. Judges’ Secretary Andiswa Mengo has accused Mbenenge of sexual harassment. Th…
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