In South Africa, a committee has shortlisted eight candidates for the position of Deputy Public Protector (DPP), a crucial role in the country’s justice system. The committee received 44 applications and nominations, evaluated the candidates thoroughly, and selected those with the highlevel qualifications necessary for the position. The public was also involved in the selection process, with the committee sharing the list of nominees on the Parliament’s website for feedback. The selection process will be further detailed and aimed at choosing the most suitable candidate for the role.