2024 Annual Magistrates Conference

Chief Justice urges consistency in court rulings nationwide

Chief Justice urges consistency in court rulings nationwide

Niël Terblanché Namibia's Chief Justice, Peter Shivute, during the official opening of the 2024 Annual Magistrates Conference reiterated the importance of a unified magistracy in delivering justice efficiently and fairly across all regions of the country. The conference that started in Swakopmund on Monday morning will focus on the theme of “Fostering a Unified Magistracy.” The event that brought together magistrates from across Namibia serves as a platform for exchanging ideas and addressing the many challenges facing the lower courts in the country. Justice Shivute stressed that for many Namibians, their first encounter with the legal system happens in the…
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