Justice Raymond Zondo is bidding farewell to the ConCourt after serving for 12 years at the highest court in South Africa.
On 10 March 2022, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Raymond Zondo as the country’s Chief Justice, effective 1 April 2022, replacing Mogoeng Mogoeng after serving as acting chief since 2021.
He holds a BJuris degree from the University of Zululand and obtained his LLB from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He also holds an LLM from the University of South Africa and another with a specialisation in commercial law. In March 2011 Justice Zondo was honoured by the KZN Legal Forum, consisting of many legal bodies, with an award for his contribution to human rights in South Africa.
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