Mbenenge admits interest in Mengo, denies sending explicit images [SOUND]

# Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge has admitted to having interest in High Court secretary Andiswa Mengo, but denied ever sending her explicit images. Testifying before the Judicial Tribunal, Mbenenge called the sexual harassment allegations malicious and meant to shame him. He questioned the idea that a judge should never pursue a relationship with someone of lower class, age, or workplace status, calling it difficult to fathom: