Court says it was the fault of the respondent, the office of the public protector, that her urgent demand for R10 million was not ripe for hearing
The former public protector says in her court bid to claim a R10 million gratuity that as a fledgling EFF MP she finds herself in drastically reduced circumstances
The report found that a failure to upgrade the Rooiwal wastewater treatment works is a health risk to residents
Sixty percent of votes in the National Assembly is needed to approve the appointment of Kholeka Gcaleka.
South Africa’s news headlines suggest the opposition and the ANC are still struggling to get its act together
The president did not violate any exchange control regulations, the central bank has found after a lengthy investigation
The party claims she carried out the investigation as to whether President Cyril Ramaphosa broke the law with a foregone conclusion in mind
Acting public protector Kholeka Gcaleka however found his security head Wally Rhoode had acted improperly
She says her impeachment probe can’t go on until the state gets her a new attorney but has privately briefed one to demand the recusal of the chair of the process
The suspended public protector wants the public to be told how much parliament is paying for the evidence leaders
Former minister rejects findings of ‘maladministration’ against her over the national rapid response task team she appointed
Suspended public protector threatens litigation unless the section 194 inquiry postpones her testimony until funds are found to cover her legal fees
The suspended public protector suggested she would take the impeachment committee to court if it continued, despite her not having state funding
But Kholeka Gcaleka has recommended that action be taken against former presidential protection service head Wally Rhoode
Not investigating politicians is a breach of standards, former public protector tells inquiry into her successor, Busisiwe Mkhwebane
One of the grounds is the publication of a list of counsel and the fees they earned from litigation around the reports of the suspended public protector
The acting public protector says the claims by the suspended public protector’ that the Phala Phala investigation has stalled and that she had been denied access to documents for her impeachment inquiry are false
There was a reasonable apprehension that the president was biased and his decision made in retaliation for her Phala Phala probe
The institution of the public protector said it would now invoke its powers of subpoena to get responses from the president on the burglary at his private game farm
Advocate Dali Mpofu, appearing for the suspended public protector, insists that the president wrongfully suspend her and this taints the parliamentary process that could lead to her impeachment
The president rejected the demand that he lift her suspension as public protector and said he would defend his decision in a legal challenge she sought to bring
Half of the 127 managers incriminated in gross procurement corruption have yet to be disciplined
Seventeen investigative reports, undertaken by Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s office, detail gross negligence and maladministration in government structures