A board of inquiry in Pretoria has heard that suspended national police commissioner Bheki Cele acted out of concern in the Servamus building lease.
The public protector is awaiting word from Justice Minister Jeff Radebe over whether they will be allocated more funds as opposed to last year.
MPs have questioned Public Protector Thuli Madonsela’s income during negotiations on her deputy’s salary, saying she earned more than most judges.
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/ 3 February 2012
Ruling party’s participation in the hearings of the Press Freedom Commission comes as a surprise.
At the Press Freedom Commission hearings, Public Protector Thuli Madonsela called for the press ombud to be "beefed up" and given more autonomy.
The presidency says a board of inquiry into misconduct claims against suspended top cop Bheki Cele is expected to hold public hearings next month.
The ANC has praised Public Protector Thuli Madonsela for deciding not to investigate State Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele.
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela on Monday rejected a request from the media to investigate the state’s arguments on the info Bill.
The ANC will meet the public protector and Cosatu to iron out differences over the Protection of State Information Bill.
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/ 13 December 2011
Sanef has asked Public Protector Thuli Madonsela to investigate Siyabonga Cwele’s comments about the Protection of State Information Bill.
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has refuted claims by the ANC that she threatened to investigate the Protection of State Information Bill.
A R200-million contract to supply water to Limpopo’s drought-stricken Mopani municipality has ground to a halt.
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has hit back at the ANC’s assertion that she’s trying to halt the controversial Protection of State Information Bill.
Roux Shabangu says he is ‘intrigued’ by Thuli Madonsela’s investigation into his ties with suspended acting public works director general Sam Vukela.
The public protector is investigating the relationship between businessman Roux Shabangu and the suspended acting director-general at public works.
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/ 6 December 2011
Businessman Roux Shabangu has challenged the public protector’s probe into a lease agreement for police headquarters in Pretoria.
The public protector has begun her probe into the Independent Complaints Directorate’s lease deal with controversial businessman Roux Shabangu.
The public protector’s office says tenders benefiting embattled youth league president Julius Malema won’t be cancelled now, but its probe continues.
The Special Investigating Unit is also probing the DA-controlled Midvaal municipality.
The transport minister has slammed media reports about his hotel stays, saying all monies used for accommodation have kept to the prescribed rules.
Thuli Madonsela’s office says the protector is looking into the medical parole matter of Clive Derby-Lewis, who killed SACP leader Chris Hani in 1993.
The public protector has released a scathing report on the Midvaal municipality, saying it had breached financial and administrative policies.
The judges agreed with Mangu that Advocate Thuli Madonsela’s integrity, determination and courage should be recognised and rewarded.
Roux Shabangu says he will cooperate with Public Protector Thuli Madonsela should she probe another lease agreement involving him.
President Zuma’s action against Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde, Sicelo Shiceka and Bheki Cele was "for the good of the nation", says Mac Maharaj.
President Zuma has fired Sicelo Shiceka and Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde as Cabinet ministers in his latest reshuffle, and has also suspended Bheki Cele.
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/ 21 October 2011
Months after the <i>New Age</i> reported that police commissioner General Bheki Cele was to be shipped off to Japan, he remains in his post.
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela’s office has received R10-million in additional funding from the government.
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/ 21 October 2011
Sicelo Shiceka will try to punch holes in Public Protector Thuli Madonsela’s scathing report on his abuse of taxpayers’ money.
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/ 18 October 2011
Clean audits do not necessarily mean there was no maladministration by government departments, says Public Protector Thuli Madonsela.
President Jacob Zuma says he needs more time to decide what actions to take against Minister Sicelo Shiceka and General Bheki Cele.
The presidency says National Police Commissioner General Bheki Cele has not been fired by President Jacob Zuma.