Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane said she was humbled by the vote of confidence by those who nominated her to be the next Chief Justice.
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane found that Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane and Public Works MEC Babalo Madikizela improperly benefitted and in her remedial action, ordered that the matter be investigated by the Hawks.
Good mayoral candidate Brett Herron says there needs to be strong action after WC Premier Alan Winde and MEC Anton Bredell were found guilty of ethics breaches.
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane says an investigation into Sassa found undue delay in awarding new contracts for the distribution of food parcels.
The organisation has raised issues with the records in office of both candidates, saying they were unfit for the position of Chief Justice.
Fired Luthuli House staffer Carl Niehaus and MacDonald Mathabe, who works in the office of suspended secretary general Ace Magashule, want the Public Protector to investigate the ANC’s failure to pay over their Unemployment Insurance Fund and tax deductions.
The investigation into municipal billing issues was initiated in February 2020 following complaints from the public.
The investigation into municipal billing issues was initiated in February 2020 following complaints from the public.
Mkhwebane is celebrating three milestones since she took over the reins as public protector on this day five years ago.
The administration of justice depends on the credibility of those who adjudicate, writes Judith February.
Last week, Mkhwebane released findings of her investigation showing that Premier Oscar Mabuyane received money meant for the memorial service of struggle veteran Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in 2018.
Public Protector Busiswe Mkhwebane released the report along with many others on Friday afternoon during a virtual briefing.
Here are the backgrounds and experience of the eight people shortlisted to be the next Chief Justice after an unprecedented public nomination process.
The Presidency released the list on Monday, which includes the names of sitting Constitutional Court Justices Mbuyiseli Madlanga and Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo among others.
The respondents were alleged to have failed to uphold the Constitution, breached the ethics code, engaged in maladministration and unduly benefited from business transactions.
It was confirmed on Wednesday that COO Charles Mohalaba tendered his resignation from the Chapter Nine Institution this week, giving only a 24-hours notice.
It's been confirmed that Charles Mohalaba left his post from the Chapter 9 institution, giving only 24-hours’ notice.
The ad hoc committee tasked with the Section 194 Inquiry has been briefed by Parliament’s legal services on its way forward.
