Mogoeng Mogoeng Biography: Age, Net Worth, Wikipedia, Education, Wife, Family, Parents, Photos, Twitter

Mogoeng Mogoeng is a South African jurist widely known for serving as the Chief Justice of South Africa from 2011 to 2021.

He has made many strides, contributed immensely to the field of law, and played a crucial role in upholding the Constitution of South Africa.

With his strong convictions and dedication to justice, Mogoeng has become a prominent figure in the legal community.

Profile

• Full Name: Mogoeng Thomas Reetsang Mogoeng
• Date of Birth: January 14, 1961
• Age: 62 years old (as of 2023)
• Gender: Male
• Place of Birth: Zeerust, Union of South Africa
• Nationality: South African
• Profession: Jurist
• Height: 1.73m
• Parents: Setshwaelo Herbert Mogoeng (father), Gaboipone Mogoeng (mother)
• Siblings: 3
• Spouse: Mmaphefo Mogoeng
• Children: 3
• Relationship Status: Married
• Net Worth: $3 million

Early Life & Education

Mogoeng Thomas Reetsang Mogoeng, now 62 years old, was born on January 14, 1961, in Zeerust, Union of South Africa.

Mogoeng is the oldest of three sons in his family. His mother, Gaboipone Mogoeng, raised him along with his late father, Setshwaelo Herbert Mogoeng.

Mogoeng pursued his education at the University of Zululand, obtaining a B.Juris degree in 1983. He continued his studies at the University of Natal, earning a Bachelor of Laws in 1985.

During his time at the university, Mogoeng actively participated in the Azanian Students’ Movement, advocating for the rights of students during a time of political repression.

After completing his undergraduate studies, Mogoeng worked as a High Court prosecutor in Mahikeng for the government of Bophuthatswana.

He later obtained a Master of Laws degree from the University of South Africa in 1989. Mogoeng’s dedication to his education and commitment to justice shaped his future career in law.

Personal Life

Mogoeng Mogoeng is a married man. He tied the knot with his wife, Mmaphefo Mogoeng, and together, they have three children named Johanna and, Oteng and Mogaetsha.

Mogoeng values his family and has managed to maintain a stable and loving relationship throughout his career.

Career

Mogoeng’s career in law began in 1997 when he accepted an appointment to the North West High Court. Despite initially feeling inexperienced, he proved his worth and quickly rose.

In 2002, he became the Judge President of the North West High Court, a position he held until 2009.

In 2009, Mogoeng was appointed as a Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, the highest court in the country.

His appointment came as part of President Jacob Zuma’s judicial appointments. Throughout his tenure on the Constitutional Court, Mogoeng played a vital role in upholding the Constitution and ensuring justice for all South Africans.

2011, Mogoeng’s career reached new heights when he was appointed Chief Justice of South Africa. His nomination was met with controversy and criticism due to concerns about his judgments in gender-violence cases.

However, Mogoeng proved his worth by championing judicial independence and demonstrating his commitment to upholding the Constitution.

Net Worth

Mogoeng Mogoeng has an estimated net worth of $3 million.

His earnings primarily come from his career as a jurist and his various appointments within the legal field.

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