Busisiwe mkhwebane
Mkhwebane inquiry says its task isn't to determine Public Protector's guilt
The ad hoc committee tasked with the Section 194 Inquiry has been briefed by Parliament’s legal services on its way forward.
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Public Protector applies to ConCourt for rescission of CR17 judgment
In a statement released on Sunday morning, the public protector's office said the Constitutional Court relied on an old version of the executive code of ethics when it reached its decision on the matter.
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Mkhwebane impeachment committee urged to focus on facts and evidence
The committee tasked with the inquiry chose seasoned ANC MP Qubudile Richard Dyantyi as its chairperson on Tuesday morning. He was elected unopposed.
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Mkhwebane's fitness to hold office back in the spotlight after ConCourt ruling
One South Africa leader Mmusi Maimane, who was the first person to ask the president about the campaign while still leader of the opposition in Parliament, said there were key lessons to be learned from Thursday’s judgment.
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Muted response from Ramaphosa’s allies, detractors following CR17 court ruling
In a one-line statement released on Thursday, Ramaphosa said he welcomes and respects the ruling issued by the Constitutional Court.
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Expert: ConCourt ruling legitimises reviews into PP's fitness to hold office
The apex court ruled that there was no evidence to support Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s findings that there was laundering during the CR17 campaign or that President Cyril Ramaphosa and his son personally benefited from the campaign.
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ConCourt rules Ramaphosa didn’t willfully mislead Parly on CR17, slams Mkhwebane
The Constitutional Court has found that Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane had no evidence that President Cyril Ramaphosa personally benefitted from the donations made to his CR17 campaign when he was in the running to become president of the African National Congress. Justice Chris Jafta said Mkhwebane had no jurisdiction to investigate the matter, adding that political parties were private entities.
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ConCourt: President Ramaphosa did not use his power to benefit himself or son
In its judgment handed down on Thursday, the court also found that investigating internal party affairs fell beyond the scope of Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s powers.
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IN FULL: ConCourt judgment on Public Protector's appeal in CR17 matter
The legal battle centres on a half a million-rand donation to Cyril Ramaphosa's campaign to become ANC president.
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ConCourt finds Ramaphosa did not deliberately lie to Parly on CR17 matter
The legal battle centres on a half a million-rand donation to Cyril Ramaphosa's campaign to become ANC president.
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WATCH LIVE: Constitutional Court delivers CR17 judgment
Known as CR17, the campaign landed President Cyril Ramaphosa in hot water with the Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane, who found he had misled Parliament about campaign donations.
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Municipal funds invested in VBS could've improved service delivery - Mkhwebane
About 15 municipalities in Limpopo, Gauteng and North West deposited about R1,6 billion with the bank, suffering substantial losses after the bank failed.
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Did Ramaphosa mislead Parly? ConCourt to deliver judgment in CR17 matter
The legal battle centres on a half a million-rand donation to Cyril Ramaphosa's campaign to become ANC president and the public protectors finding that as President of South Africa, Ramaphosa had misled Parliament about that donation.
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PP clears Lesufi of involvement in irregular award of R30m contract to IT firm
A few months ago, a recording emerged where Panyaza Lesufi appeared to suggest that he could flout the rules governing tender processes.
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane aligns herself with minority ConCourt judgment on Jacob Zuma
The Public Protector was asked about the court’s ruling after releasing reports on the outcomes of a number of investigations by her office on Wednesday.
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WATCH LIVE: Mkhwebane releases reports into various investigations
The reports cover a number of probes, including into public procurement, recruitment and selection of staff and management of ratepayers' funds by municipalities.
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NPA says it's ready for trial with two remaining charges against Mkhwebane
Busisiwe Mkhwebane appeared briefly in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court where the NPA withdrew one of the three charges.
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Judgment reserved in Mkhwebane’s impeachment challenge
Advocate Mkhwebane approached the Western Cape High Court to declare the National Assembly's rules for the removal of a Chapter 9 institution head invalid.
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Casac & Corruption Watch support Parly probe into Mkhwebane
Lawyers for the Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution and Corruption Watch have opposed Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s application to have Parliament’s impeachment rules declared unconstitutional.
