The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJ & CD)

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJ & CD) VISION: An accessible justice system that promotes constitutional values. Modernised and digitized justice services platforms. Transformed Masters services.

VISION: An accessible justice system in a vibrant and evolving constitutional democracy. MISSION: Enabling access to justice, advancement of constitutionalism, respect for human rights and the
rule of law. VALUES

Commitment to constitutional values and a culture of human rights

Promotion of the rule of law

Batho Pele

Good governance

Ubuntu

Professionalism and continuous improvement

Transparency


STRATEGIC OUTCOMES

Improved capability and capacity of the department and good governance. Increased Access to Justice services. Transformed colonials/apartheid era justice related legislation. Transformed State litigation services. Transformed legal profession. Advanced constitutionalism, human rights and the rule of law. Crime and corruption significantly reduced through effective prosecution.

Bloemfontein Master of the High Court officials with APBalot Attorneys drafting Wills for members of the public at Soutp...
17/09/2026

Bloemfontein Master of the High Court officials with APBalot Attorneys drafting Wills for members of the public at Soutpan Municipality Hall

Bloemfontein Master of the High Court with stakeholders hosted an information session on Wills and Deceased Estates at J...
17/09/2026

Bloemfontein Master of the High Court with stakeholders hosted an information session on Wills and Deceased Estates at JB Mafora.

Bloemfontein Master of the High Court with Werner Vermaak Attorneys drafting Wills at Free State Provincial Legislature ...
17/09/2026

Bloemfontein Master of the High Court with Werner Vermaak Attorneys drafting Wills at Free State Provincial Legislature as part of

Gqeberha Master of the High Court with Legal Aid South Africa , Sanlam and the Office of the Family Advocate, informat...
17/09/2026

Gqeberha Master of the High Court with Legal Aid South Africa , Sanlam and the Office of the Family Advocate, information desk where members of the public are assisted with the drafting of Wills.

As part of , Master of the High Court hosted a community session on the importance of a will.Various stakeholders provi...
17/09/2026

As part of , Master of the High Court hosted a community session on the importance of a will.

Various stakeholders provided awareness of their services and offered community members an opportunity to engage with the service offerings.

Community members were also able to draft their wills following the session. The session took place in Ngwelezane, KwaZulu-Natal Province.

Wills Drafting – Bronkhorstspruit Magistrate Court Members of the public were assisted with the drafting of Wills at Bro...
17/09/2026

Wills Drafting – Bronkhorstspruit Magistrate Court

Members of the public were assisted with the drafting of Wills at Bronkhorstspruit Magistrate Court as part of .

Gqeberha Master of the High Court with Legal Aid South Africa and Z Williams Attorneys drafting Wills for community mem...
17/09/2026

Gqeberha Master of the High Court with Legal Aid South Africa and Z Williams Attorneys drafting Wills for community members for free as part of

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, delivers an address at the State of Justice Confer...
16/09/2026

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, delivers an address at the State of Justice Conference in Windhoek, Namibia.

“Through the Integrated Justice System and Court Online platforms, we are progressively digitising justice services, enabling electronic filing of court documents, improving record management, reducing delays and making justice services more accessible to legal practitioners and litigants across the country. These initiatives demonstrate how technology can be harnessed to strengthen efficiency while expanding access to justice.”


Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, delivers an address at the State of Justice Confer...
16/09/2026

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, delivers an address at the State of Justice Conference in Windhoek, Namibia.

“The administration of justice remains one of the most important pillars of constitutional democracy, peace, security and development. A strong justice sector protects human rights, upholds the rule of law, combats corruption and impunity, promotes social cohesion and fosters public confidence in state institutions and ensure that all persons are able to seek redress when their rights are violated”


Today, DOJ&CD Western Cape and Masters Office went to Elsie's River community to render their services as part of I...
16/09/2026

Today, DOJ&CD Western Cape and Masters Office went to Elsie's River community to render their services as part of

It was a much anticipated visit as the community interacted and lodged their grievances with the Masters Office. Some of the stakeholders present were Legal Aid South Africa , BLA and private attorneys

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Pretorius Street
Pretoria
0001

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30
Thursday 08:00 - 16:30
Friday 08:00 - 16:30

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+27123151111

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