Do you agree with President Cyril Ramaphosa's decision to appoint Zondo?
President Cyril Ramaphosa's decision to appoint Raymond Zondo as chief justice has sparked debate, with some saying it was a good move and others saying there were better candidates.He will replace former chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng after taking up the position as acting chief justice in July last year.
“The chief justice stands as the champion of the rights of all South Africans and bears responsibility for ensuring equal access to justice. I have every confidence justice Zondo will acquit himself with distinction in this position.”
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