(1/4) Judgment on Tuesday, 7 July 2026 at 10h00: The High Court order blocking the applicant from litigating against any party in any parallel or inferior court is overbroad and is substituted with an order blocking further litigation of the applicant’s employment disputes
JUSTICE MBUYISELI MADLANGA'S JOURNEY
■ Born in a rural village of Njinji outside Mount Frere in the Eastern Cape on 27 March 1962.
■ Matriculated at Mariazell High School in Matatiele.
■ Got his BJuris at University of Transkei. Got his LLB at Rhodes University.
■ Lectured part time at Rhodes while working for the Department of Justice to fulfill bursary obligations. They paid fees for his LLB.
■ He then lectured full time for two years at Rhodes.
■ Graduated with an LLM Degree in Human Rights and Constitutional Law, Cum Laude, from University of Notre Dame in Indiana, USA.
■ He did his internship at Amnesty International at the Washington DC Office, USA.
■ Came back to South Africa and completed pupillage at the Johannesburg Bar. Went to practice at the Mthatha Bar.
■ In 1996, at the age of 34, he was appointed as a Judge of the Mthatha High Court, becoming the youngest Judge at the time.
■ At the age of 37, he was appointed Acting Judge of Appeal at the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein.
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