According to the Judiciary, judges are given long leave after every four years of service.
Judge Sisi Khampepe has been appointed as the countrys Acting Chief Justice.
She was appointed to take things over in the acting role in November 2019 as well.
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The Chief Justice says that the leave is owed to him for his work.
The Covid-19 Ministerial Advisory Committee (MAC) is concerned about the variant of the virus found in India.
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Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng is taking long leave from the Judiciary. Image: @lefophanasteve2Source: Twitter
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Thando MpembeThando Mpembe is a sports journalist who has a passion for all things entertainment.
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