Mandisa Maya to become South Africa’s first woman chief justice

Mandisa Maya

Mandisa Maya is set to become South Africa's next chief justice. PHOTO | FILE | NMG

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By  The East African

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What you need to know:

  • As the first woman to hold such a position in the country’s history, it seems like a reward for a judge who has stayed away from controversy.

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