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Dikgang Moseneke
South African judge
Dikgang Ernest MosenekeOLG (born 20 December 1947) is a South African jurist and former Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa.[1]
Biography
Moseneke was born in Pretoria and went to school there.[1] He joined the Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC) at the age of 14.[2] The following year he was arrested, detained and convicted of participating in anti-apartheid activity.
He spent ten years as a prisoner on Robben Island, where he met and befriended Nelson Mandela and other leading activists.[3] While imprisoned he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in English and political science and a B.Iuris degree, and would later complete a Bachelor of Laws, all from the University of South Africa.
He also served on the disciplinary committee of the prisoners' self-governed association football body, Makana F.A.[4]
Moseneke started his professional career as an attorney's articled clerk at Klagbruns Inc in Preto