Mbuyiseli Madlanga
Mbuyiseli Madlanga | |
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| Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa | |
Acting | |
| In office 1 September 2024 – 31 July 2025 | |
| Appointed by | Cyril Ramaphosa |
| Preceded by | Mandisa Maya |
| Succeeded by | Dunstan Mlambo |
| Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa | |
| In office 1 August 2013 – 31 July 2025 | |
| Appointed by | Jacob Zuma |
| In office 15 August 2000 – 31 May 2001 | |
| Judge of the High Court of South Africa, Transkei Division | |
| In office 1 September 1996 – 31 May 2001 | |
| Appointed by | Nelson Mandela |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 March 1962 |
| Alma mater | University of Transkei Rhodes University University of Notre Dame |
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Mbuyiseli Russel Madlanga (born 27 March 1962) is a retired South African judge who served as a justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from 2013 to 2025. At the time of his retirement, he had served as Acting Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa, following the elevation of Mandisa Maya to Chief Justice. Since leaving the bench, he has chaired the Madlanga Commission.
He joined the Constitutional Court bench on 1 August 2013 on the appointment of President Jacob Zuma. Formerly an advocate in the Eastern Cape, he first served as a judge in the Transkei Division between 1996 and 2001.