Justice Yvonne Mokgoro was an iconic figure in South African law, known for her dedication to justice and the rule of law. As the first black woman to serve on the Constitutional Court Bench, she shattered barriers and set precedents. Her contributions extended beyond her appointment, as she was also an accomplished judge, activist, scholar, and advocate for social unity. Mokgoro’s legacy continues to inspire future generations, as she was a true icon of justice who deeply understood the philosophy of ubuntu and left an indelible mark on South African society.
