Lamola breaks silence on Mbenenge sex case

Judicial conduct committee investigating formal complaint by court official

05 March 2023 - 00:02

By Ray Hartle

Justice minister Ronald Lamola has broken his silence about sexual harassment allegations against Eastern Cape judge-president Selby Mbenenge, saying he would consider “the integrity of the judiciary” if asked to grant Mbenenge special leave during a judicial conduct committee (JCC) probe.

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