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Press Appeals Panel

Judge Ralph Zulman
Chairperson
Recently retired judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal, having been a judge for close to 20 years.
Public Representatives:
Simon Mantell
A Cape Town Chartered Accountant and founder of a premium biscuit factory.
Ethel Manyaka
Author, journalist and consultant specialising in publishing and community projects.
Dr Peter L. Coetzee
Owner of a real estate company and a recording studio in Cape Town. He is a lecturer, theologian, seminar speaker, workshop presenter, writer, songwriter, music arranger/producer and trainer.
Brian Gibson
A former journalist who, after a spell in public relations, has specialised in issues management for over 20 years.
Nomveliso Ntanjana
Currently working as a legal advisor and as a part time judicial panelist / adjudicator.
She is an attorney.

Neville John Melville

Has extensive experience in the dispute resolution field, having served as Ombudsman for Banking Services for seven years. He is an advocate.

Press Representatives:
Susan Smuts
Deputy managing editor of Sunday Times.
Peter Mann
Chief Executive of the largest PR consultancy in the country. Peter is a former journalist with over 15 years' experience.

Neville Woudberg
Deputy chairperson. Edited the Evening Post and Weekend Post in Port Elizabeth for 21 years before retiring as the longest – serving editor of a daily newspaper in South Africa.

Franz Krüger
Krüger is a senior lecturer in the postgraduate journalism programme at Wits University, specialising in radio, ethics and sub-editing.
Gerda Kruger
Executive Director for Communication and Marketing at the University of Cape Town.
Lizeka Mda
Deputy Editor of City Press and former editor of Sawubona.