Judge president Mbenenge hits back, says complainant ‘omitted her disgusting sexual messages’
Advocate Muzi Sikhakhane, for Eastern Cape judge president Selby Mbenenge, says Andiswa Mengo ‘misled’ hearing
21 January 2025 - 19:19
Eastern Cape judge president Selby Mbenenge’s legal team on Tuesday argued at the judicial conduct tribunal that the complainant accusing him of sexually harassing her misled the hearing by omitting “disgusting” messages in which she reciprocated his sexual advances.
The complainant, judges’ secretary Andiswa Mengo, had testified on Tuesday, the seventh day of the tribunal, that Mbenenge’s persistent sexual advances towards her left her traumatised...
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