South African Anti-Corruption Report Won't Be Released Yet
The Public Protector report covers allegations that the influential Gupta family helped in selecting high-ranking government officials, and used their "close" relationship with President Jacob Zuma to secure government tenders, payments and licenses.
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South Africa: Unflinching Anti-Graft Campaigner Leaves Office
DW, 14 October 2016
South Africa's fearless anti-corruption fighter Thuli Madonsela is stepping down. She worked with such vigor that President Zuma moved to block her potentially explosive report… Read more »
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South Africa: Will Madonsela Release 'State Capture' Report?
News24Wire, 13 October 2016
Will Public Protector Thuli Madonsela present her report on state capture when she releases a final batch of reports on Friday as her swansong after a tumultuous seven years in… Read more »
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South Africa: Madonsela Confirms Van Rooyen Interdict Bid
News24Wire, 13 October 2016
Outgoing Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has confirmed that Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Des van Rooyen intends applying for an interdict to prevent… Read more »
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South Africa: Zuma Said He Got 'Bad Advice' - Madonsela #News24thuli
News24Wire, 11 October 2016
President Jacob Zuma told Public Protector Thuli Madonsela his lawyers let him down on the Nkandla matter, she told News24 on Tuesday. Read more »
The release of the report would have been Public Protector Thuli Madonsela's last act in the post.
InFocus
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ANC Secretary-General Gwede Mantashe has said that the ruling party needs to have a candid debate on state capture as Public Protector Thuli Madonsela's probe into overt political ... Read more »
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The announcement that Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan will be charged with fraud and theft has prompted a sharp fall in the country's currency and provoked dismay from market ... Read more »
