Incoming chief justice Raymond Zondo says his number one priority will be to shore up the independence of the judiciary.

“We might be here today, at some stage we won’t be here. But if we leave behind a judiciary that is truly independent then we can have peace that our democracy will be protected,” the acting chief justice said...

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