Chief Justice rejects African award as Lesotho Prime Minister embraces same platform

MASERU – South Africa’s Chief Justice Mandisa Maya has formally declined a nomination and invitation from African Leadership Magazine’s much-publicised “Persons of the Year” Awards, sharply contrasting with Lesotho Prime Minister Sam Matekane, who is set to headline the same platform. In an official position confirmed by her office, Justice Maya rejected both the nomination and participation in the awards ceremony, distancing herself from the event and its associated promotions. Yet in a move that is already raising eyebrows, Prime Minister Matekane has accepted…Continue reading with a subscriptionSubscribe for full access to every story.Subscribe - M85/monthAlready a subscriber? Sign in Advertisement ...