Absa has said it is seeking a high court review of the Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s report on a bailout the bank received during the apartheid years.
Busisiwe Mkhwebane has touched on two highly contentious issues.
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane spoke about the South African Roadies Association investigations during her press conference on Monday.
The president objects to the report’s recommendation that the chief justice appoint a judge for an inquiry.
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Instead, it relies on the Ciex report, which is little more than a sales pitch by a bounty hunter.
The public protector’s leaked report has set the cat among the pigeons. Some claim the facts have been skewed to the point of absurdity.
The public protector’s leaked report into the Reserve Bank bailouts of Bankorp has set the cat among the pigeons.
The public protector has revived an old probe into a bank rescue, leaving the government red faced over its inaction.
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The public protector also says the allegations that her office’s former chief of staff was dismissed unfairly are untrue.
The public protector defended a complaint she lodged with police over the leaking of audio clips of three interviews.
Busisiwe Mkhwebane is supposed to be in a “honeymoon” period during which she gains the confidence of her countrymen and women.
The report also prescribes that a judicial inquiry be set up to probe allegations against the president.
Zuma has until mid-December to establish a commission to probe the seemingly lucrative relationship between the state and the Gupta family.
Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s position has no standing until the public protector’s report on him is suspended or overturned, the Western Cape High Court heard.
League president Collen Maine said because the document was ‘very thick’ they were only concerned with the remedial action recommended by Madonsela.
Presidency spokesperson Bongani Ngqulunga says they have sought clarity from the graft watchdog regarding the release of recordings of interviews.
A transcript of President Jacob Zuma’s interview with the former public protector shows that Zuma’s legal adviser argued that Zuma was a busy man.
The state capture report which President Jacob Zuma had tried to interdict has gone public.
The matter is due to be heard on November 1, after it was postponed in the High Court in Pretoria in October.
Van Rooyen was misleading in his reply and in so doing has contravened the executive ethics code, says the DA.
The president told the National Council of Provinces on Tuesday that he was merely exercising his ‘legal right’ through the action.
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The public protector said she was not in a position to advocate that the report, which her predecessor had prepared and finalised, be released.
The matter was due to be heard along with a bid from President Jacob Zuma on November 1.
The former public protector says the funding was received by government and allocated to Chapter 9 institutions including the public protector office.
The row in the Dominican Order relates to two members asking for a probe into state capture
Personal touches aside, there’s irony in the new public protector’s priorities.
On her first outing, Thuli Madonsela’s successor Busisiwe Mkhwebane has made several vows she cannot possibly keep.