Dr Muzi Sikhakhane SC a renowned legal thinker, an author, and a stalwart voice of activism since his early years as a young adult; he is a prominent South African senior counsel and practicing advocate, in Johannesburg. He was admitted as an advocate in 2000, started his practice in 2001, joined the Johannesburg Bar in 2002 and took silk in 2015. Dr Sikhakhane, SC has served as an acting judge of the High Court on several occasions. He was the first elected group leader of Victoria Mxenge Group of Advocates, which is a group within the Johannesburg Bar, from 2011 to 2012.
He is currently the national chairperson of the recently formed Pan African Bar Association of South Africa (PABASA). Over the years, he has been involved in many high-profile cases, including chairing the Sikhakhane Commission that investigated the conduct of former South African Revenue Service (SARS) group executive Johann van Loggerenberg.He also represented former president Jacob Zuma at the Pietermaritzburg High Court and Zondo Commission. His recent book the Odyssey of Liberation: A Memoir of a Rebel Advocate, publisher: I H Pentz Bookseller, has become a
local bestseller.