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DA's Steenhuisen: It shouldn't be easy to remove head of Chapter 9 institution
The National Assembly’s rules committee is sitting on Tuesday morning as it starts to look at rules that will deal with the removal of any head of a Chapter Nine institution, including the Auditor-General.
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FIC ready to explain reasons for handing over Ramaphosa’s statements to PP
Last week, the 'Business Day' reported that Ramaphosa’s lawyers accused the centre of unlawfully leaking the bank statements, which became the centre of Ramaphosa’s legal battle with Mkhwebane.
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane must be protected from ‘enemies of progress’ – Malema
The EFF leader claimed that the personal cost orders against the Public Protector had nothing to do with her fitness to hold office.
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Mkhwebane ‘found comfort’ after prayer meeting held for her
Ordinary South Africans, including politicians, gathered in Kwamhlanga, in Mpumalanga, to pray for Mkhwebane.
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Bathabile Dlamini tells Public Protector: 'The chief justice is on your side'
The Women’s League president Bathabile Dlamini addressed a prayer meeting near Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s hometown in Mpumalanga on Friday.
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MPs look to ensure proper processes in place for possible PP inquiry
The National Assembly’s rules committee has been asked to urgently draw up rules and procedures for bringing about the removal of heads of Chapter Nine institutions, such as the Public Protector.
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Parly must formulate rules on Mkhwebane inquiry
The National Assembly’s rules committee must come up with a specific process for dealing with the removal from office of the Public Protector, Parliament’s justice committee has decided.
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MPs set to discuss initiating process to remove Mkhwebane from office
According to National Assembly rules, a resolution for the removal of the Public Protector must be adopted with a supporting vote of at least two-thirds of MPs in the House.
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EFF asks ConCourt for clarity on PP's powers, enforcement of remedial action
The move follows a recent decision in the High Court in Pretoria where the enforcement of the remedial action in matters involving President Cyril Ramaphosa and Minister Pravin Gordhan were suspended until the review applications in their respective cases were concluded.
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Masina: We must speak truth to power to preserve the ANC
Ekurhuleni Mayor Mzwandile Masina has taken an indirect jab at President Cyril Ramaphosa for taking the Public Protector to court and for asking it to seal some documents from her report.
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Ramaphosa: I'm not distracted by PP legal battle
The Public Protector's probe into his ANC presidential election campaign's funding found he misled Parliament over a suspicious donation from African Global Operations, formerly known as Bosasa. He's denied any wrongdoing.
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Thabo Mbeki: ANC has bigger problem around money
The former statesman also said he didn’t believe any ANC leader had been bought by 'monopoly capital'.
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DA wants urgent Parly debate on Mkhwebane's fitness to hold office
The party’s federal executive, which met in Johannesburg recently, wanted that debate on Thursday 22 August.
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ANC distances itself from anti-Mkhwebane march
Various organisations under the banner of the Concerned Citizens Alliance were planning a march to the Public Protector’s office calling for her removal.
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DA: It's clear Mkhwebane must be removed as Public Protector
The party was responding to yet another adverse finding against the advocate after the High Court in Pretoria on Thursday ordered that she personally pay 7.5% of the DA and lobby group Casac’s legal fees in the Vrede dairy farm review matter.
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Court orders Mkhwebane to pay some costs of Estina report case
The High Court in Pretoria on Thursday ruled that she was personally liable for a fraction of costs in the case relating to her report on the Estina dairy farm project.
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DJP can seal records in Ramaphosa matter but not indefinitely, says lawyer
While President Cyril Ramaphosa awaits a decision on his request to seal certain documents related to a Public Protector report, it's being suggested that the likely course of action will be that the matter be decided in a formal court application.
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Mkhwebane files 'every piece of evidence' from Ramaphosa probe
The documents include bank statements and email correspondence she used in her findings.
