Chief Justice Speeches

 

 

Chief Justice 2018 - 2024

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Message of support and encouragement to the Legislative Sector International Oversight Summit held in Cape Town on 30 January 2024 by Chief Justice RMM Zondo, Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa Cape Town 30 January 2024
Keynote Address by Justice RMM Zondo, Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa - Annual Judiciary Day Constitutional Court 24 February 2023
Keynote Address by Justice RMM Zondo, Acting Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa - 4th Judiciary Day
 Constitutional Court 14 December 2021
The Judicial Accountability Session
 Constitutional Court 03 October 2019
The Courts/Constitutional Councils as Guarantees of the Constitution and the Fundamental Rights and Freedoms CCJA, Luanda - Angola  09 - 13 June 2019
Reflections on progress and directions: CCJA Bureau Meetingeflections on progress and directions: CCJA Bureau Meeting CCJA, Midrand  30 January 2019
14th Chief Albert Luthuli Lecture "The challenges relating to the ownership of land and its use in the African Continent"The challenges relating to the ownership of land and its use in the African Continent" University of Kwazulu-Natal  24 November 2018
The Judicial Accountability Session Constitutional Court  23 November 2018 
The Importance of Courageous Free Media in Exposing and Holding Power to Account    23 June 2018

Chief Justice 2017

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Closing Remarks at the Fourth Congress of the Conference of Constitutional Jurisdictions of Africa (CCJA) CCJA, Cape Town  26 April 2017
Opening Remarks at the Fourth Congress of the Conference of Constitutional Jurisdictions of Africa (CCJA) CCJA, Cape Town  24 April 2017

 

Chief Justice 2014 

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“The role of the African University and African Intellectuals in deepening democracy, pursuing social justice and supporting the national development agenda” University of South Africa (Unisa) - Pretoria 25 November 2014
“Twenty years of the South African Constitution – Origins, Aspirations and Delivery” Singapore Academy of Law October 2014
Africa and the International Criminal Court (ICC)-Lessons Learned Africa Legal AID (AFLA), Johannesburg 09-10 September 2014
Constitutionalism & Rule of Law: Brainstorming & Expanding the AU Doctrine on Unconstitutional Changes of Government & to Engage Stakeholders in Promoting & Implementing the African Charter on Democracy, Elections & Governance Pretoria 14 - 16 July 2014
Putting the “Religion” Speech in a Proper Perspective   04 June 2014
Law and Religion in Africa: The Quest for the Common Good in Pluralistic Societies Stellenbosch University, Cape Town 27 May 2014
Opening Remarks and Welcome at the Occasion to Mark the Handing Over of the List of Persons Elected to the National Assembly and the Provincial Legislatures from the Independent Electoral Commission to the Chief Justice and Secretary to Parliament Constitutional Court of South Africa, Braamfontein 16 May 2014
Opening Remarks and Welcome at the Occasion to Mark the Handing Over of the List of Persons Elected to the National Assembly and the Provincial Legislatures from the Independent Electoral Commission to the Chief Justice and Secretary to Parliament Constitutional Court of South Africa, Braamfontein 16 May 2014
Tribute to Justice Thembile Skweyiya Constitutional Court of South Africa, Braamfontein 06 May 2014
The Role of the Constitutional Court and Supreme Courts in the Protection of Constitutional Order Istanbul, Turkey 29 April 2014

 

Chief Justice 2013 

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Gender Violence: An indictment on the Nation and the Criminal Justice System Durban (SAC-IAWJ)  09 August 2013
Tribute to the late Chief Justice Pius Nkonzo Langa    03 August 2013
Message at the funeral service of the Late Mr David D Ngobeni, Chief Magistrate of Nelspruit Mpumalanga  06 July 2013
Advocates for Transformation Annual General Meeting Dinner: The Duty to Transform Cape Town  06 July 2013
The Rule of Law in South Africa: Measuring Judicial Performance and Meeting Standards Benin  25 June 2013
The role of the Judiciary in promoting Peace, Good Governance and Sustainable Economic Development Benin  10 May 2013
“The Implications of the Office of the Chief Justice for Constitutional Democracy in South Africa" Stellenbosch University, Cape Town  25 April 2013
Judicial Service Commission (JSC) Media briefing Johannesburg  22 February 2013
International Symposium on Corruption – “Corruption: A threat to our Constitutional Democracy” University of Free State  24 January 2013

 

Chief Justice 2012 

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"Strengthening Access To Justice For All: Creating a lasting legacy for the people of South Africa ", Address at the AGM of the Black Lawyers Association    19 October 2012
"Our African Heritage, Our Treasure", 15th Kgosi Edward Patrick Lebone Molotlegi Annual Memorial Lecture    06 October 2012
Speech by the Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng at the Opening of the Provincial Case Flow Management Workshop in Port Alfred    19 July 2012
Speech during the Magistrates Commission Quarterly Meeting    30 March 2012
Speech on the occassion of the Annual General Meeting of the Law Society of South Africa    26 March 2012
The 2nd Annual Gala Dinner of the Global Fund for Christ    09 March 2012
Special sitting of the Land Claims Court in honour of the late Judge President Fikile Bam, Judge President of the Land Claims Court Land Claims Court  02 February 2012
The Promotion of Democracy and Constitutional Justice