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South Africa: State Security Agency Directed Mkhwebane's Attempt to Rewrite SA Constitution - Whistle-Blower
Daily Maverick, 18 July 2022
In mid-May 2017, Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane, now suspended, emailed an investigator that she was awaiting State Security Agency input on the apartheid-era Absa Bankorp… Read more »
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South Africa: Suspended Public Protector Attends Impeachment Hearings 'Under Protest'
Daily Maverick, 11 July 2022
On the first day of the Section 194 impeachment inquiry of suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane, the faultlines of strategy and tactics emerged -- insistence on public… Read more »
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South Africa: Suspended Public Protector's Legal Action Hits End of the Road
Daily Maverick, 7 July 2022
The parliamentary impeachment inquiry against suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane, including public hearings scheduled from next week, now unfolds without the cloud of… Read more »
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South Africa: The Commission for Gender Equality's Leadership Crisis Bodes Ill for Everyone - the Public Needs to Pay Attention
Daily Maverick, 30 June 2022
The historical challenges of the commission mean its current abnormal situation has become normalised, and there does not seem to be any public outcry about this dysfunction, or… Read more »
South African Ombud's Impeachment Inquiry - What You Need to Know
On the first day of the Section 194 impeachment inquiry of suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane, the faultlines of strategy and tactics emerged - insistence on public accountability for misconduct and incompetence, or one woman's David versus Goliath battle, Marianne Merten writes for the Daily Maverick.
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A National Assembly plenary sitting has approved the establishment of a special committee to conduct an inquiry into the Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane's fitness to ... Read more »
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The likelihood of success in removing Busisiwe Mkhwebane is slim because the decision to be made is ultimately a party-political one, writes Omphemetse S Sibanda for Daily ... Read more »
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More than once, Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has been accused of lying to the courts, writes Rebecca Davis for Daily Maverick. The issue raised its head again in a ... Read more »
