Wife: Rachel Matojane

Three children

Education

Matric: (1981) Madibane High School in Soweto
B Proc: (1986) University of Zululand
LLB: (1988) University of Zululand
LLM: (1995) University of Johannesburg
LLM: (2007) University of South Africa

Professional History

Admitted Attorney in Gauteng: 1991
Admitted Conveyancer Gauteng: 2000

Acting Judge; Cape High Court:  2007 - 2008
Acting Judge; South Gauteng High Court: 2009
Judge: South and North Division of the High Court: 2009
Judge: Land Claims Court: 2014
Acting Judge President: Land Claims Court: 2014
Acting Judge; Constitutional Court: 2015

Acting Judge; Constitutional Court of Lesotho: 2017

Acting Judge: Competition Appeals Court - 2020

Acting Deputy Judge President – South Gauteng Division: 2020

Acting Judge; Supreme Court of Appeal – 1 April 2020 – 30 November 2020.

Acting Judge; Supreme Court of Appeal – 1 December 2021 – 31 March 2022; 1 April 2022 - 30 September 2022.

Judge; Supreme Court of Appeal: 1 December 2022.

Publications, Awards, Honours and Other Activities

Advanced Diploma: Company Law University of Johannesburg 2001
National Diploma: (1994) Trial Advocacy (University of Colorado, Boulder, United States of America)

Faculty member Trial Advocacy Training of the BLA