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.
One of the Gupta brothers says the family’s meetings with Cabiniet ministers are ‘being used to peddle lies’.
“These cases are not gathering dust; they are being probed,” Hawks spokesperson Hangwani Mulaudzi said on Thursday.
Busisiwe Mkhwebane has made no move to probe four parastatals, the president, the mining minister and a bank.
The parliamentary ad hoc committee tasked with investigating the SABC will begin its work on November 29.
There are important points to reflect on when considering the implications of former public protector Thuli Madonsela’s report on Zuma’s fate.
“No.” This was the short answer that the former public protector gave on Monday night when reporters asked her if she would be willing to go back.
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.
The president faces a no-confidence vote in Parliament next week and has survived two similar votes this year.
The number of times the Mail & Guardian is cited in Thuli Madonsela’s State of Capture report underscores the need for good investigative journalism.
Their involvement in the report leads them to believe religious bodies can help resolve crises
In a race against time and a combat with lies, Madonsela protected the integrity of her findings.
Given the resource and time constraints placed on the Public Protector, some issues were earmarked for investigation at a later date.
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 report details numerous dubious situations where Zuma and members of his executive acted in a questionable manner.
The matter is due to be heard on November 1, after it was postponed in the High Court in Pretoria in October.
The president told the National Council of Provinces on Tuesday that he was merely exercising his ‘legal right’ through the action.
The former public protector says the funding was received by government and allocated to Chapter 9 institutions including the public protector office.
The former public protector will take up her position in 2018 after a sabbatical.
Personal touches aside, there’s irony in the new public protector’s priorities.
The party has written to the speaker of Parliament, Baleka Mbete, to demand the tabling of the letter.
It shouldn’t have come to this, but we should be very grateful that we have not been short of people willing to stand up to the plunder of the state.
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ANC chief whip’s office spokesperson says the party was disappointed by the statement by Baleka Mbete containing an outright refusal to look after it.
Parliament says the report cannot be handled in the same manner as other documents usually given to the speaker of the National Assembly.
The public protector was due to release her state capture report on her last day in office.
Public protector Thuli Madonsela’s report was due to be released on Friday, but this seems unlikely.
The public protector’s office says it cannot release the report until they know whether the interdict will be granted or not.
The league also accused her of wasting taxpayers’ money and leaking information to the media regarding her interactions with Jacob Zuma.
The family’s lawyer, Gert van der Merwe, says the public protector has a pre-determined view of how the report should look.
Public protector Thuli Madonsela is due to release her findings by Friday, the day before her seven-year term comes to an end.