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Busisiwe Mkhwebane claims political persecution after LPC announces its want to take away her advocate title
Former public protector, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, said she was being politically persecuted after the Legal Practice Council (LPC) announced it wants…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane denies MK Party is poaching members from EFF
Busisiwe Mkhwebane denies MK Party is poaching members from EFF! In a significant political move, former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)…
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Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane dumps the EFF
Former Public Protector (PP) Busisiwe Mkhwebane has resigned from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and as a Member of Parliament…
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PP’s office says it’s been vindicated by court ruling on Busisiwe Mkhwebane gratuity
The Public Protector’s office says it has been vindicated by a High Court ruling that a decision not to pay…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s attack on Kholeka Gcaleka and Parliament over R10 million gratuity regrettable
The Gauteng High Court says former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s attack on her successor and against Parliament, after not being…
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No R10 million gratuity for ex-Public Prosecutor Busisiwe Mkhwebane
Disgraced former Public Protector, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, will not be paid out her R10 million gratuity. The Gauteng High Court Pretoria…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane blames judicial officers of Indian descent for her misfortunes in court
Former Public Protector turned Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) MP, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, has lashed out at judicial officers of Indian descent…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane says Kholeka Gcaleka is president’s protector & doesn’t deserve salary increase
Parliament has approved the salary for Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka, despite opposition from her predecessor, Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Earlier this month,…
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Parliament calls for applications as it restarts process to find new deputy Public Protector
Parliament is restarting the process for a new deputy Public Protector. The position became vacant almost a year ago when…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane to appeal her removal from office
Former Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane is not giving up on her bid to review the decisions of the Section…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane seeking R10 million gratuity tantamount to constitutional delinquency
The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has heard that granting impeached former public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane a R10 million…
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Office of the Public Protector to make submissions in legal battle over Busisiwe Mkhwebane gratuity
Former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s legal battle to get her hands on an estimated R10 million gratuity returns to the…
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Dali Mpofu argues that nothing should disqualify Busisiwe Mkhwebane from getting paid
Proceedings wrapped up for the day in former public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s court bid to get her hands on a…
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Office of Public Protector obliged to pay Busisiwe Mkhwebane her R10 million gratuity
Former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s legal team says her erstwhile office is legally obliged to pay her a R10 million…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane cries persecution after son’s assets allegedly seized by sheriff
Former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has accused law enforcement agencies of persecuting her family in retaliation for her investigations into…
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PP’s office welcomes court ruling removing Busisiwe Mkhwebane gratuity application from urgent roll
Cape Town The Office of the Public Protector has welcomed a Pretoria High Court ruling to remove Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s application…
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Public Protector’s office to explain why Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s gratuity was withheld
The Office of the Public Protector (PP) is expected to furnish former Public Protector Adv. Busisiwe Mkhwebane with records and…
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Public Protector’s office ordered to pay Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s legal costs for delay
The Office of the Public Protector has been slapped with a costs order as Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s legal challenge over her…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s battle for R10 million goes to court
Former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane wants her R10-million gratuity and will on Tuesday turn to the Gauteng High Court in…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane heads to court over R10-mil gratuity payment
Former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane will on Tuesday turn to the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to challenge the decision…
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New selection process for deputy PP thrust into the spotlight in Parliament
The National Assembly will be asked to endorse a new process to select a deputy Public Protector after the process…
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7 candidates set to be interviewed for deputy Public Protector position
Seven candidates, mostly advocates, are set to be interviewed in Parliament on Wednesday for the job of deputy Public Protector.…
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Parliament says John Hlophe’s ConCourt challenge of his impeachment in questionable
With a resolution now having been taken to impeach Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe, Parliament said his Constitutional Court…
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Public Protector’s office confirms response to Busisiwe Mkhwebane regarding R10 million gratuity
The Office of the Public Protector has confirmed they have responded to former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane regarding her gratuity…
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SA judges speak on threats against presiding officers in high-profile cases
South Africa’s head judges say there is little protection for them against intimidation and misinformation. Judges and magistrates from across…
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New EFF MP Busisiwe Mkhwebane slams Public Protector’s Office, NPA & SIU
On the back of taking swipes at Chief Justice Raymond Zondo in the National Assembly on Thursday, new Economic Freedom…
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Mkhwebane claims Zondo undecided about being a judge or politician
Chief Justice Raymond Zondo came under scathing attack in the National Assembly by the Economic Freedom Fighters’ new member of…
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EFF calls for NPA to be turned into a Chapter 9 institution
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has called for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to be made a Chapter 9 institution,…
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Power cuts will continue as long as ANC remains in power: Busisiwe Mkhwebane
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Member of Parliament, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, says load shedding will not end as long as the ANC…
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‘Hope she will do her job, protect the public’ – Busisiwe Mkhwebane congratulates Gcaleka
Busisiwe Mkhwebane congratulated her successor Kholeka Gcaleka, who was nominated as the next Public Protector by the National Assembly on…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane sworn in as EFF MP
Former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has been sworn in as a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Economic Freedom Fighters…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane has joined the Economics Freedom Fighters
Axed Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has joined the Economics Freedom Fighters (EFF) as a party member. The announcement was made…
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Public Protector’s office waits to hear whether Busisiwe Mkhwebane should get end-of-service gratuity
Acting Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka says the public protector’s office is awaiting direction from Parliament as to whether the former…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane might have to pay back at least R2 million for accommodation costs
Impeached Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane could be made to pay back at least R2.1 million that the office spent on…
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Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma & other MPs to face disciplinary hearings over Busisiwe Mkhwebane impeachment
Minister for Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, has once again landed herself in hot water. She…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane to challenge her removal from office
Former Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane plans to challenge her removal from office. Earlier, she tweeted that her impeachment was…
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Fikile Mbalula promises to spill the real reasons ANC removed Busisiwe Mkhwebane
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has vowed to let the country in on the “real” reasons why the ruling party voted…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa removes Mkhwebane from Office of the Public Protector
President Cyril Ramaphosa has, in accordance with Section 194(3) (b) of the Constitution, removed Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane from the Office…
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Pravin Gordhan: Busisiwe Mkhwebane misused PP’s office as part of a political campaign
Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan said he felt a sense of vindication, following Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s impeachment. He said Mkhwebane…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fate now in hands of President
The National Assembly has voted to suspend Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane out of office. A total of 318 MPs voted…
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National Assembly will vote on whether to impeach Busisiwe Mkhwebane
The National Assembly will vote on whether to impeach Busisiwe Mkhwebane. It follows the completion of the work by the…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane to know fate on Monday as National Assembly votes on her removal
Parliament’s National Assembly will on Monday afternoon vote on the removal of the suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. This follows…
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Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula rejects calls for secret ballot on Busisiwe Mkhwebane vote
The African Transformation Movement (ATM) and the United Democratic Movement (UDM) have been dealt a blow after National Assembly Speaker…
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ATM calls for a secret ballot when MPs decide Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fate
The African Transformation Movement (ATM) said it wants the National Assembly to vote in secret on whether or not to…
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President Ramaphosa says Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s plan to return to work misconceived
President Cyril Ramaphosa has slammed Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s plans to return to work on Tuesday as “misconceived”. In a…
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Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane plans to return to work on Tuesday
The office of the Public Protector says the suspension of Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane remains in place. This as the suspended…
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Committee to recommend Public Protector name to National Assembly
South Africa is moving a step closer to getting a new Public Protector. Parliament’s ad hoc committee is meeting on…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fate far from sealed, says Ralph Mathekga
An independent political analyst believes suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fate is not sealed just yet. This is despite the…
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4 Public Protector candidates set to face grilling from MPs in interviews
Four of the eight candidates vying to be the next Public Protector will be interviewed in an open meeting of…
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Section 194 inquiry adopts final report recommending Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s removal
The Section 194 inquiry into Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fitness to hold office has adopted its final report which recommends her permanent…
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