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South Africa:
Ramaphosa's Lawyer On Mkhwebane Defeat - 'If It Weren't So Tragic It Would Be a Joke'
News24Wire, 10 March 2020
President Cyril Ramaphosa's lawyer says the first citizen has recorded a "resounding victory" which was "entirely justified" against Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Read more »
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South Africa:
Court Sets Aside Mkhwebane's 'Irrational, Reckless' CR17 Report
Daily Maverick, 10 March 2020
The North Gauteng High Court has set aside Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's report on President Cyril Ramaphosa's CR17 campaign, finding she breached her powers, applied the… Read more »
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South Africa:
Busisiwe Mkhwebane's Conduct in CR17 Probe Reckless, Unfathomable and Unlawful, Court Finds
News24Wire, 10 March 2020
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane displayed a lack of basic understanding of the law and was reckless in reaching serious findings against President Cyril Ramaphosa in her report… Read more »
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South Africa:
High Court Sets Aside Mkhwebane's CR17 Donation Report in Scathing Judgment
News24Wire, 10 March 2020
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has set aside Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's report into President Cyril Ramaphosa, in which it was found that he deliberately misled… Read more »
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South Africa:
Modise Pleased With Court Decision On Mkhwebane's CR17 Report
News24Wire, 10 March 2020
National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise is "pleased" with the decision of a full Bench of the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to set aside Public Protector Busisiwe… Read more »
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South Africa:
ANC Bigwigs Say Mkhwebane Must Fall On Her Sword After 'Embarrassing' Court Ruling
News24Wire, 10 March 2020
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane must do the honourable thing and step aside. Read more »
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South Africa:
President Welcomes Ruling On Public Protector's Report
SAnews.gov.za, 10 March 2020
President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the Gauteng High Court's ruling dismissing the Public Protector's report, which alleged that he violated his oath of office. Read more »
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South Africa:
Presidency Welcomes Scathing Judgment Against Public Protector
News24Wire, 10 March 2020
The Presidency has welcomed the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria ruling setting aside Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's CR17 report on political donations. Read more »