The public protector has released a scathing report on the Midvaal municipality, saying it had breached financial and administrative policies.
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela’s office has received R10-million in additional funding from the government.
The presidency is "not aware" of plans to suspend police National Commissioner General Bheki Cele, a spokesperson said on Sunday.
The public protector says it is not her but Cooperative Governance Minister Sicelo Shiceka who is delaying the probe into his alleged misuse of funds.
The public protector says the state’s legal advisers have no authority to tell government not to implement her findings and recommendations.
Police commissioner Bheki Cele will respond on Tuesday to findings by the Public Protector that two controversial building leases were unlawful.
The police’s attempts to lease a building in Durban from tycoon Roux Shabangu amounted to maladministration, says Public Protector Thuli Madonsela.
Police Commissioner Bheki Cele’s "fingerprints" can now be found on two inflated police lease deals, the Public Protector says in her leaked report.
The Supreme Court of Appeals dismissed the Public Protector’s appeal against a high court setting aside its report into the Oilgate saga.
The Public Protector is going ahead with a probe into allegations of abuse of taxpayer’s money against Cooperative Governance Minister Sicelo Shiceka.
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela said her staff had been "traumatised" by the unauthorised "visit" by police officers to her headquarters.
The Public Protector and the <em>New Age</em> are at loggerheads over a report about the controversial R500-million lease for new police headquarters.