Guest: Dr Zakeera Docrat - Indigenous Languages Action Forum Chairperson
The Indigenous Languages Action Forum (ILAF) has welcomed the appointment of Justice Mandisa Maya as South Africa’s first woman Chief Justice. The ILAF community expressed their elation at living in an era where the Chief Justice has actively promoted and utilized indigenous languages within the legal system. Justice Maya’s advocacy for the development of indigenous languages for use in courtrooms is seen as both refreshing and inspiring. This evening the forum joins us to reflect on the Justices work, and expectations as takes on her new role…