President Cyril Ramaphosa Honours Late Justice Yvonne Mokgoro With Special Official Funeral

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President Cyril Ramaphos has honoured late Justice Yvonne Mokgoro with a special official funeral. The national flag will also fly at half-mast from Sunday.

Justice Mokgoro, who was a member of the Order of the Baobab, passed away on 9 May 2024 at the age of 73

The presidency has also declared that the national flag be flown at half-mast at all flag stations around the country from Sunday, 19 May 2024. With degrees in Journalism and International Politics, she delved into the intricacies of political landscapes at The Citizen newspaper, African News Network, and Newzroom Afrika. Pillay has also completed a training course from Google News Initiative.

Justice Mokgoro, a member of the Order of the Baobab, passed away on 9 May 2024 at 73. According to theThe Presidency announced that a Special Official Funeral Category 1 includes ceremonial elements conducted by the South African National Defence Force. The national flag will also fly at half-mast at all flag stations across the country from Sunday, 19 May 2024, until the evening of the funeral on Thursday, 23 May 2024.

Further details about the funeral arrangements, which are scheduled to take place in Johannesburg, will be provided closer to the time.Jacob Zuma and 5 other politicians who switched political parties before elections She was actively involved in international legal associations, including the International Women’s Association , the International Association of Women Judges, the International Federation of Women Lawyers, and the South African Women Lawyers Association. In 2006, she was recognized as an icon in the history ofShe served on the ConCourt bench from 1994 until 2009 and was involved in the probe into the 2012 stampede at the University of Johannesburg.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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