Andiswa Mengo
Andiswa Mengo is a judge's secretary who gained attention for filing a judicial misconduct complaint against Eastern Cape high court Judge President Selby Mbenenge, alleging sexual harassment, which has sparked significant discussions about the systemic issues of sexual misconduct in the legal sector.
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Andiswa Mengo is the court secretary who accuses Judge Mbenenge of sexual harassment.
In closing arguments, lawyer for judge Selby Mbenenge’s accuser says evidence clearly showed sexual harassment – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-10-22
Andiswa Mengo alleged that Mbenenge sent her explicit material on WhatsApp.
Will judiciary sexual harassment policy change court culture? – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-08-20
Andiswa Mengo alleged she was subjected to persistent sexual harassment by a senior judge.
Judiciary adopts sexual harassment policy to curb abuse of power – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-08-11Andiswa Mengo is the court secretary who launched a sexual harassment claim against Judge President Selby Mbenenge.
What would an AI tool say? – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-08-06
Andiswa Mengo alleged that Judge Mbenenge propositioned her sexually via WhatsApp texts.
Centre black women’s voices and expertise in sexual violence discourse – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-08-04
Andiswa Mengo testified that Mbenenge engaged in unwanted sexual advances towards her.
Judge claims his actions were persuasive but evidence leader argues it was harassment – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-07-09
Andiswa Mengo has accused Selby Mbenenge of sexually hounding her while she was based at the Mthatha high court.
Mbenenge says flirtatious texts with his accuser were sensual, not sexual – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-07-08Andiswa Mengo accuses Selby Mbenenge of exposing his genitals to her during an alleged incident.
Selby Mbenenge says car tracker shows he was not at high court during alleged flashing incident – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-07-07Andiswa Mengo accused Selby Mbenenge of sending inappropriate messages of a sexual nature over WhatsApp.
Judge president’s emoji expert disputes accuser’s claims – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-07-04
Andiswa Mengo brought a sexual harassment case against Judge Selby Mbenenge.
Judge Selby Mbenenge’s former secretary says he was at the bank during alleged flashing incident – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-07-02
Andiswa Mengo is the complainant in the case against Selby Mbenenge, alleging sexual harassment.
Gender expert biased towards judge president Mbenenge, lawyer says – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-07-01Andiswa Mengo is the complainant in the case against Judge Selby Mbenenge, alleging sexual harassment.
Expert says power imbalances shaped Mengo’s response to alleged sexual harassment by judge – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-06-30Andiswa Mengo is the court secretary who has made a sexual harassment allegation against Selby Mbenenge.
Mbenenge tribunal postponed as lawyers argue relevance of gender expert – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-05-13
Andiswa Mengo is the court secretary who alleged sexual harassment by Judge Mbenenge.
Key CCTV footage missing in Mbenenge sexual harassment tribunal – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-05-12
Andiswa Mengo is a court secretary who has alleged sexual harassment by Judge President Selby Mbenenge.
Female & Guardian | Andiswa Mengo and the judge who could not read between the lines – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-05-11
Andiswa Mengo is the court secretary who alleges sexual harassment by Judge President Selby Mbenenge.
Tribunal hears forensic proof of WhatsApp communication in Mbenenge sexual harassment case – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-05-06
Andiswa Mengo is a judge’s secretary who filed a judicial misconduct complaint against Judge President Selby Mbenenge, accusing him of sexual harassment.
Urgent need for clear policy on sexual harassment in legal sector – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-02-18
