# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thokozile-masipa
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:01:22.843Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thokozile-masipa"
name: "Thokozile Masipa"
slug: "thokozile-masipa"
description: "Thokozile Matilda Masipa is a judge in the Gauteng Division of the High Court of South Africa. She was the presiding judge in the 2014 trial of Oscar Pistorius for the killing of Reeva Steenkamp. Her judgement of not guilty of murder was later overturned on appeal."
tagline: "South African judge"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1947-10-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.41
  momentum:             3.559322033898305
  historical:           6.83456
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thokozile_Masipa"
    title: "Thokozile Masipa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AB%D9%88%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%BE%D8%A7"
    title: "ثوكوزيل ماسيپا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thokozile_Masipa"
    title: "Thokozile Masipa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thokozile_Masipa"
    title: "Thokozile Masipa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thokozile_Masipa"
    title: "Thokozile Masipa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thokozile_Masipa"
    title: "Thokozile Masipa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thokozile_Masipa"
    title: "Thokozile Masipa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thokozile_Masipa"
    title: "Thokozile Masipa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15911334"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump