First appointed as a judge: 28-07-2008 to the Free State High Court

Appointed to the Supreme Court of Appeal: 2018
Further appointments: Appointed as JP Free State HC 2014

Prior to her permanent appointment to the SCA in June 2018 Molemela had acted several times on that Bench and had spent two terms acting at the Constitutional Court in 2015.

 Molemela holds LLB and LLM degrees from the University of Free State,

A member of the International Association of Women Judges, Molemela is current chancellor at the Central University of Technology

Key judgments:

 (1) Gold Circle (Pty) Ltd v Maharaj (1313/17) [2019] ZASCA 93 (3 June 2019)

(2) Purlish Holdings v The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service (76/18)[2019] ZASCA 04 (26 February 2019) ;

(3) Joan Cynthia Griessel NO & others v De Kock (334/18) [2019] ZASCA 95 (6 June 2019)

She is currently a board member of the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation and the Institute of Directors Southern Africa.