/ 9 September 2022

How many indications of incompetence or misconduct are needed to remove a public protector?

July 13 2022 Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane Talks To Her Advocate, Dali Mpofu At The Committee For Section 194 Enquiry On Day 3 Of The Hearings Being Held At Parliament, Cape Town. Photo By David Harrison
Suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane and advocate Dali Mpofu.(David Harrison/M&G)

The public protector does not have to be fit and proper but must be competent and honest

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