Dikgang Moseneke

Who is Dikgang Moseneke?

Dikgang Ernest Moseneke is the Deputy Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa. He was appointed to the bench in 2002 by Thabo Mbeki, and was elevated as Deputy Chief Justice in 2005 by Thabo Mbeki. In 2006, he succeeded Justice Richard Goldstone as Chancellor of the University of the Witwatersrand. On 4 November 2013, Moseneke was appointed Acting Chief Justice during the long term leave of Mogoeng Mogoeng.

During apartheid Moseneke had been a prisoner on Robben Island. While imprisoned he served on the disciplinary committee of the prisoners' self-governed association football body, Makana F.A..