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[…]
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela will release her last batch of reports on her last day in the job in Pretoria on Friday afternoon. She had also been expected to release a preliminary report on her investigation into state capture‚ but it is unsure if she will as President Jacob Zuma[…]
A war of words has erupted between BDS South Africa and Public Protector Thuli Madonsela, after the Palestine solidarity organization criticised the advocate’s participation at a Zionist fundraising event. Pro-Palestinian activists were left shocked after learning that Madonsela, participated in a fundraising event on the 21st September with the Israel[…]
Government’s choice of the next public protector should be respected, outgoing Public Protector Thuli Madonsela said on Wednesday. “Government has made the choice that government considers the best in terms of having a fourth public protector. It’s not for me or my predecessors to judge whether it’s good or bad,”[…]
The Parliament ad hoc committee established to appoint the next public protector has trimmed the list of candidates from 14 to five. Those who made it through include Western Cape High Court Judge Siraj Desai and his counterpart from the Johannesburg High Court, Sharise Weiner. Makhosi Khoza. Credit: INLSA The[…]
The late night, early Friday morning interviews did little to faze the last candidates who were in the hot seat for the post of Public Protector. The 14 candidates were stripped bare as their secrets, criminal records and personal behaviour were laid out for all to judge during the interview process,[…]
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela on Tuesday repeated her call for additional funding for a probe into state capture, with her office saying she has asked the finance ministry for R3 million for the investigation but was still waiting for a decision. “She has said that she would need at least[…]
Liza van DeventerThe tenure of the incumbent of the Office of the Public Protector, Thuli Madonsela, is coming to an end in October and Parliament has started the process of finding a suitable person for this very important office which plays a seminal role in the functioning of our constitutional[…]
The ad-hoc committee tasked with replacing Public Protector Thuli Madonsela will have until August 31 to report back to the National Assembly. Parliament kick-started the process on Tuesday when ANC chief whip Jackson Mthembu tabled a motion in the National Assembly to establish the committee. Their duty would be to[…]
Standing for the truth and remaining resolute pays off, Public Protector Thuli Madonsela on Friday morning as the country celebrated her following the Constitutional Court ruling that absolved her on her Nkandla investigations. Describing Thursday’s unanimous ruling that President Jacob Zuma had failed to uphold, defend and respect the constitution[…]
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