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President Mandela confirms the appointment of Ismail Mahomed as Chief Justice to succeed Michael Corbett in 1997. The appointme
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- 01Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood.
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South African History Online. (2012, August 28). President Mandela confirms the appointment of Ismail Mahomed as Chief Justice to succeed Michael Corbett in 1997. The appointme. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092779
South African History Online (2012) 'President Mandela confirms the appointment of Ismail Mahomed as Chief Justice to succeed Michael Corbett in 1997. The appointme', South African History Online, 28 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092779 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).
South African History Online, President Mandela confirms the appointment of Ismail Mahomed as Chief Justice to succeed Michael Corbett in 1997. The appointme [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092779, (accessed 25 September 2026).
"President Mandela confirms the appointment of Ismail Mahomed as Chief Justice to succeed Michael Corbett in 1997. The appointme." South African History Online, 28 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092779. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "President Mandela confirms the appointment of Ismail Mahomed as Chief Justice to succeed Michael Corbett in 1997. The appointme." South African History Online. August 28, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092779.
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