Maimane: Guptas & Zuma were not the first - or last - to capture the state
Politics
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Ramaphosa was within his rights to be involved in campaign fundraising – analyst
Governance specialist Judith February said although the public was sceptical about the influence of money in politics, no law criminalised President Cyril Ramaphosa’s conduct as exposed in leaked emails recently.
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Mkhwebane not opposing Ramaphosa’s urgent court interdict
The Public Protector’s spokesperson Oupa Segalwe said Busisiwe Mkhwebane was not opposing the interdict because the full judicial review was being heard on an expedited basis.
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Hawks investigating Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane
Hawks head General Seswantsho Lebeya said that the case will focus on the complaint filed by Advocate Paul Hoffman from the anti-corruption pressure group Accountability Now.
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Leaked CR17 emails attempt to undermine confidence in Ramaphosa – ANC
In a statement, the ANC said it was not aware of any illegal actions during the president’s campaign or that of other candidates who contested for positions at its Nasrec conference.
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Mkhwebane: Let's work together to achieve economic freedom
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has made a surprising call to South Africans, urging them to work together with her to achieve economic freedom.
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Mkhwebane consulting lawyers over crowdfunding for her legal fees
The Constitutional Court recently ruled that Mkhwebane should pay 15% of the South African Reserve Bank’s legal fees in the Absa/Bankorp matter. Mkhwebane could cough up almost R1 million in legal fees.
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CARTOON: Ramaphosa's Quickstep
By Dr Jack.
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Mkhwebane: There’s a smear campaign against me
‘They are trying to discredit me, deal with me, trying to show others that these are untouchables.’
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Mkhwebane slates judges over court rulings, says they should be objective
In an exclusive interview with Eyewitness News, an unflinching Busisiwe Mkhwebane was ready to fight her detractors and defied calls for her to step down from office.
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Parliament has no legal basis to remove PP from office - Mkhwebane
The Public Protector threatened the National Assembly with legal action should it proceed with plans to oust her.
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Mkhwebane: Legal battle with Ramaphosa could lead to constitutional crisis
In an exclusive interview with EWN, Busisiwe Mkhwebane accused the president of not applying her remedial actions equally over his ministers.
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Public Protector: Battles with president could lead to constitutional crisis
The Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has accused the president of failing to uphold the Constitution by not implementing her remedial action. She warned that her legal battles with President Cyril Ramaphosa could lead to a constitutional crisis. EWN’s Clement Manyathela sat down with Mkhwebane in an exclusive wide-ranging interview.
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Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane: I’m going nowhere
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane says she is going nowhere and she says the damning court rulings against her are not enough grounds for Parliament to remove her. EWN's Clement Manyathela sat down with the Public Protector in an exclusive wide-ranging interview.
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Public Protector: I did not act in bad faith
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has lashed out at the country's judges who have delivered damning rulings against her, telling them to be objective and play the ball and not the man. EWN's Clement Manyathela sat down with the Public Protector in an exclusive wide-ranging interview.
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Mkhwebane: They are trying to discredit me
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane says there is a concerted effort to assassinate her character, and that the media is trying to discredit her. EWN's Clement Manyathela sat down with the Public Protector in an exclusive wide-ranging interview.
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Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane speaks out on controversies around her
EWN's Clement Manyathela sat down with Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane in an exclusive wide-ranging interview.
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Mkhwebane says Public Protector should be treated like a judge – report
The ‘Sunday Time’ reported that Busisiwe Mkhwebane said she should be guaranteed decisional independence like judges of the courts.
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Leaked emails show Ramaphosa knew his campaign funders – report
According to a News24 report on Saturday, the leaked emails in their possession were apparently verified and found to be accurate.
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SACC slams Financial Mail over ‘distasteful’ PP cover page
The council said this characterisation of the Public Protector was distasteful and it seriously undermined the dignity of her office.
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Mkhwebane to study latest court ruling against her
The court found parts of Mkhwebane's report invalid and directed the remedial action of those implicated in the Bapo Ba Mogale matter be reviewed and set aside.
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Ramaphosa has constitutional duty to ensure PP's effectiveness, court told
Legal representatives for Public Protector Busiswe Mkhwebane have accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of failing to uphold his constitutional duties by joining in insults against her.
