Statement on the Appointment of Judges

President Thabo Mbeki has accepted the recommendations of the Judicial Service Commission to appoint the following persons as judges:

Supreme Court of Appeal
Ms Justice Belinda Jane van Heerden

Cape Provincial Division
Mr Daniel Vuminkosi Dlodlo

Natal Provincial Division
Adv Simon King Ndlovu
Ms Kantharuby Pillay

Transvaal Provincial Division
Mr Malesela Frans Legodi
Mr Boissie Henry Mbha
Ms Halima Khanam Saldulker
Mr Moroampholo Philemon Tsoka
Mmabatho High Court
Mr Justice Adolph Adriaan Landman.

Expressing confidence in the new appointments, the President congratulated the judges and wished them well in executing their judicial responsibilities in the second decade of democracy and beyond.

Enquiries: Bheki Khumalo on 083 256 9133, David Hlabane on 082 561 9428 and Dumisani Nkwamba on 082 451 5583.
15 July 2004

Issued by The Presidency: Republic of South Africa.

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