Stellenbosch University’s Law Trust Chair, Professor Thuli Madonsela, says South Africa and the United States can help set the gold standard in promoting a socially just country, through leaders in each of their societies. She was speaking (virtual) during the university’s second annual Social Justice Lecture. Madonsela says South Africa’s[…]
JOHANNESBURG – Professor Thuli Madonsela says there needs to be more investment in the prevention of gender based violence. The country is still reeling from a spate of murders and attacks on women and children with many calling for drastic action. Madonsela warns that steps like reinstating the death penalty will[…]
Corporate social investment (CSI) has the power to bring about social justice and to end poverty‚ inequality and unemployment. This is according to former public protector Thuli Madonsela‚ who was delivering a keynote address at the eleventh annual Trialogue Business in Society Conference in Johannesburg on Tuesday. “Business is in[…]
President Jacob Zuma’s 11th-hour about-turn – abandoning plans to have Thuli Madonsela’s State of Capture report referred to her successor as public protector for further investigation – has left the situation in legal limbo. Zuma had asked the High Court to review and set aside the remedial action specified by[…]
Almost R10-million was presented to seven charities today by #OperationSA for the #SAveSyria humanitarian efforts. The money was raised following an urgent call for donations over the past ten days. R14 110 668.00 was pledged as at 8am today. Speaking at a cheque handing over ceremony in Houghton Johannesburg today, #OperationSA’s[…]
Retired Public Protector Thuli Madonsela should step back from commenting on the state capture report as she has no further role to play in the process, the Presidency said on Friday. Madonsela’s continuing public statements relating to President Jacob Zuma and her recent report are of concern, it added. “Her[…]
Thuli Madonsela’s outgoing report on her investigation into complaints of state capture and undue political influence by the Gupta family recommends that President Jacob Zuma appoint a judicial commission of inquiry. This commission must be headed by a judge solely selected by the Chief Justice‚ Mogoeng Mogoeng‚ the Public Protector[…]
The fact that Cabinet minister Des van Rooyen may have more to hide could have an influence on his attempt to block the release of outgoing Public Protector Thuli Madonsela’s report into “state capture”. According to a BBC report, secret cellphone records place Van Rooyen at the Gupta home the[…]
President Jacob Zuma and Local Government Minister Des Van Rooyen’s applications to interdict the Public Protector’s “state capture” report will be heard on November 1. This meant that Thuli Madonsela would not release the interim report on Friday. She would, however, still brief the media about her other reports. Van[…]
The EFF is approaching the high court to force Public Protector Thuli Madonsela to release her report into “state capture”. The party wanted to stop the interdicts by both Local Government Minister Des Van Rooyen, due to be heard on Friday morning, and President Jacob Zuma’s application on Tuesday. The[…]
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