Official source
Source domain: judiciary.org.za
Collected on 17 June 2026
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What this means
This is a Judicial Service Commission media announcement and erratum about judicial vacancies first advertised on 5 May 2026. It adds eligibility requirements for the Electoral Court non-judge member and Land Court vacancies, lists vacancies across superior courts, and requires nominations to reach the JSC by 5 June 2026.
Facts
Places
Gauteng
Reference
PUBLISHED 5 MAY 2026
Key Takeaways
- Judicial Service Commission
- media announcement dated 22 May 2026
- erratum to notice published 5 May 2026
- closing date Friday 5 June 2026
- interviews week of 5-16 October 2026 in Gauteng
- Electoral Court non-judge member must be South African citizen in legal profession
- Land Court candidates must have land rights expertise
- Supreme Court of Appeal three vacancies
- Labour Court and Labour Appeal Court vacancies
- Competition Appeal Court two vacancies
- Gauteng High Court four vacancies
- Office of the Chief Justice 188 14th Road Noordwyk Midrand
- JSC Secretariat contact SMthombeni@judiciary.org.za and TPhaahlamohlaka@judiciary.org.za
Dates
Closing Date
5 May 2026