All eyes on Ramaphosa as JSC recommends he suspend Western Cape judge president John Hlophe
Judicial leader in the Western Cape was found guilty of gross misconduct in 2021 after a complaint was lodged in 2008
25 July 2022 - 23:43
All eyes are on President Cyril Ramaphosa from Tuesday as he prepares to act on a recommendation to suspend Western Cape judge president John Hlophe.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has recommended he suspend Hlophe, who was found guilty of gross misconduct in April 2021 in a saga spanning nearly a quarter of a century. Hlophe is the first judge in democratic SA facing impeachment. ..
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