Frans Kgomo: key obituary facts
Is Frans Kgomo dead? Yes. Frans Kgomo died on September 19, 2026, at age 75.
Cause of death: Frans Kgomo's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Frans Kgomo known for?
He was a South African judge.
More about Frans Kgomo
Gender: male.
Occupation: lawyer.
Born: Nare Frans Kgomo.
Frans Kgomo, a South African jurist and High Court judge, died on September 19, 2026, aged 75.
Known also as Nare Frans Kgomo, he joined the bench in 2008 as a judge of the Gauteng Division of the High Court of South Africa before later serving in the Limpopo Division. In 2010, sitting in the Johannesburg High Court, he heard the Brett Kebble murder trial and dismissed the murder charges against Glenn Agliotti.
Kgomo was later among the candidates considered by the Judicial Service Commission for senior judicial posts in Limpopo, including the inaugural judge president position in 2015 and the deputy judge president post the following year.