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  • FILE: Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: @PublicProtector/Twitter.

    Judge questions Mkhwebane's claims of DA vendetta against her

    The Western Cape High Court is hearing an urgent application to halt a parliamentary inquiry into her fitness to hold office.

    254 days ago
  • Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: @PublicProtector/Twitter

    Probe into fitness of Public Protector Mkhwebane further delayed

    The search is still underway for three 'fit and proper' South Africans to make up the panel to look into the Democratic Alliance (DA)’s motion calling for the removal of Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane.

    281 days ago
  • Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN

    SCA dismisses Mkhwebane's bid to appeal ruling on Vrede Dairy Farm report

    Casac's Lawson Naidoo said that they weren't surprised by the latest ruling against the Public Protector.

    297 days ago
  • FILE: Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN

    Mkhwebane takes exception to police statement on her investigating process

    Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane said that she took exception to a statement by the police which she said suggested that she did not exercise due diligence when conducting investigations.

    322 days ago
  • Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan arrives at the Brooklyn Police Station in Pretoria on 26 November 2018 to lay criminal complaints against EFF leader Julius Malema. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN

    Gordhan welcomes ConCourt ruling on Sars rogue unit interdict

    The minister sought to suspend an order of remedial action regarding the alleged South African Revenue Service (Sars) rogue unit while he took the Public Protector’s findings on review.

    328 days ago
  • Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: @PublicProtector/Twitter

    Parly probe into Mkhwebane’s fitness to hold office to resume after lockdown

    But, National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise on Thursday said an inquiry into her fitness to hold office would be revived after the lockdown.

    371 days ago
  • FILE: Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN

    Court says PP's subpoena powers don't extend to taxpayer records

    The Public Protector had issued a subpoena in a bid to obtain former President Jacob Zuma's tax information.

    395 days ago
  • FILE: Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: @PublicProtector/Twitter.

    Process to remove Mkhwebane as PP to proceed when Parliament resumes

    The process had to be halted after Parliament postponed all its business as a precautionary measure against the COVID-19 pandemic.

    396 days ago
  • FILE: Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN

    Public Protector Mkhwebane suspends senior official over calls for her to resign

    Sphelo Samuel has been served with a notice of suspension, a day after he called on Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane to resign.

    407 days ago
  • Members of the opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party object as South African President Cyril Ramaphosa attempts to deliver his State of the Nation address at Parliament in Cape Town on 13 February 2020. Picture: AFP

    EFF to head to ConCourt to appeal CR17 ruling against Mkhwebane

    The Pretoria High Court reviewed and set aside the findings in the Public Protector's Bosasa report, describing them as fatally flawed.

    408 days ago
  • FILE: Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: @PublicProtector/Twitter.

    Presidency hails CR17 ruling, says Public Protector's office failing miserably

    In a scathing judgment, the court reviewed and set aside the findings in the Public Protector’s Bosasa report, describing them as fatally flawed.

    408 days ago
  • FILE: Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN

    Mkhwebane had no jurisdiction to probe CR17 fundraising - court

    This emerged during the judgment of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s now successful bid to review and set aside the Public Protector’s findings against him.

    408 days ago
  • Court: Ramaphosa didn’t intentionally mislead Parliament on CR17 funding

    The High Court in Pretoria has found President Cyril Ramaphosa did not intentionally mislead Parliament about a R500,000 Bosasa payment as found by Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane.

    408 days ago
  • Background from left: Lesedi Municipality manager Gugu Thimane, (M) Mayor Lerato Maloka and Speaker Mluleki Nkosi preside over a council meeting on 27 February 2020. Picture: Edwin Ntshidi/EWN

    Mkhwebane finds Lesedi Municipality flouted processes in appointing manager

    The municipality, located in Sedibeng, has been in the news for all the wrong reasons recently ranging from stoppages of major projects and allegations of misconduct against Mayor Lerato Maloka.

    421 days ago
  • FILE: Deputy President David Mabuza. Picture: @DDMabuza/Twitter.

    Outa taking PP to court to access docs used to clear Mabuza of irregularities

    Last year, Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane found irregularities relating to the purchase of three luxury cars allocated for Mabuza’s personal use.

    429 days ago
  • Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: @PublicProtector/Twitter

    Mkhwebane warns that state capture inquiry could top R1bn it if runs beyond 2020

    Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane insisted that there were ways to save time and resources.

    431 days ago
  • EFF leader Julius Malema. Picture: Sethembiso Zulu/EWN

    EFF to oppose Parly motion to remove Mkhwebane

    EFF leader Julius Malema said that as a party, they would do whatever was necessary to defeat the motion in Parliament.

    438 days ago
  • Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: @PublicProtector/Twitter

    ANC to submit names to serve on Parly panel to look into removing PP

    Friday is the deadline for political parties represented in Parliament to submit names to serve on an independent panel to look into the motion to remove Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane.

    441 days ago
  • President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: @PresidencyZA/Twitter

    AmaBhungane argues for MPs to disclose political sponsorships

    The centre joined the public protector at the High Court in Pretoria in opposing President Cyril Ramaphosa’s bid to prevent the release of his CR17 fundraising records.

    442 days ago
  • FILE: Supra Mahumapelo chats to Carl Niehaus at the state capture commission on 15 July 15, 2019. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN

    Mahumapelo: I’ll always defend ANC principle of not voting with opposition

    ANC MP Supra Mahumapelo told Eyewitness News he didn't regret expressing the party’s support for Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane in the face of growing calls for her removal.

    443 days ago
  • Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Picture: @PublicProtector/Twitter

    ANC: Motion to remove Mkhwebane not discussed by party

    The party has distanced itself from MP Supra Mahumapelo's assertion that the ANC supports Mkhwebane and would not back the motion to remove her from office.

    445 days ago
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