Pius Langa
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Moseneke could face scrutiny in Hlophe trial
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Concourt celebrates Pius Langa
Former chief justice Pius Langa’s quiet intellectual rigour and humane vision were commemorated with members of his family at a Concourt ceremony.
Langa hailed as ‘inspirational’ at funeral
Former chief justice Pius Langa was an inspirational man, a former colleague said at his funeral held at Durban’s city hall.
Pius Langa taught us that the law is meant to serve the people
Chief Justice Pius Langa reminded us that the Constitutional Court belonged to all people – not just the powerful.
Pius Langa: From messenger to legal giant
Former Chief Justice Pius Langa’s legacy will guide those who follow in in his judicial footsteps.
Langa: A sober, kind and humble revolutionary
The former chief justice was a tireless fighter for human rights – including for his loyal staff, writes Sipho Kings.
Editorial: Langa, the gentle guarantor of SA’s freedom
Pius Langa’s legacy cannot be reduced to a historical exhibit in the museum of an achieved democracy.
Tutu, Radebe pay tribute to Langa
Former chief justice Pius Langa was a "servant leader", Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu said following Langa’s death at the age of 74.
Former chief justice Pius Langa dies
Former chief justice Pius Langa has died at the age of 74, says his family.
Former chief justice Pius Langa dies
Former chief justice Pius Langa has passed away at Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg.
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