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Section 194 inquiry to resume despite walkout by Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s legal counsel
Parliament’s section 194 inquiry into Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fitness to hold office said on Friday it’s moving ahead despite a walkout…
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Dali Mpofu a no-show at Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s impeachment inquiry after walkout
Advocate Dali Mpofu has been a no-show on Friday after walking out of the Public Protector’s impeachment inquiry on Thursday,…
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Dali Mpofu withdraws as Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s legal counsel
Advocate Dali Mpofu has stepped down as Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s legal counsel in her impeachment inquiry. Mpofu says he can no…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane says it’s cruel and callous for her to remain suspended
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane says it’s cruel and callous for her to remain suspended, despite a court order which found…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane back in court over illegal suspension
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane will be back in the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday, in an ongoing battle to…
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Evidence leader in Public Protector impeachment inquiry declines to recuse herself
The main evidence leader in the Public Protector’s impeachment inquiry, Nazreen Bawa, said that she would not recuse herself. Bawa…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane turns tables on inquiry, asks chairperson & MP to recuse themselves
Suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has turned the tables on Parliament’s Committee for Section 194 Inquiry into her fitness to…
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Busisiwe Mkwhebane says she’s been pre-judged by inquiry chair, Dyantyi
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane said that the chairperson of her impeachment inquiry, Richard Dyantyi, had prejudged her. Parliament’s Section 194…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s lawyers submit application in bid to have inquiry chairperson recused
The Public Protector’s legal team has made good on its promise to call for the recusal of the chairperson of…
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Acting Public Protector Gcaleka: No delays in Phala Phala probe
Acting Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka said that there was no truth to claims by her suspended senior, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, that…
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Accountability Now: Busisiwe Mkhwebane and legal team playing for time at inquiry
Accountability Now’s Paul Hoffman said that suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane and her legal team were playing for time at…
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WC High Court made errors in upholding Busisiwe Mkhwebane suspension bid, says President Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday said the Western Cape High Court made a number of errors when it upheld Public…
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Dali Mpofu threatens Busisiwe Mkhwebane impeachment inquiry chair
Proceedings got heated at Tuesday’s section 194 inquiry hearings with advocate Dali Mpofu issuing a “threat” and a “promise” to…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane asks Parliament to suspend impeachment hearings pending her legal bid
Suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has asked Parliament to suspend its public hearings into her impeachment inquiry pending her legal…
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Presidency to seek Constitution’s guidance after court set aside Busisiwe Mkhwebane suspension
The Presidency says it will seek guidance from the Constitution on the next steps following the Western Cape High Court’s…
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Acting PP: Public funds being used to fight Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s legal woes
Acting Public Protector (PP) Kholeka Gcaleka says public funds are being used to fight the legal woes of her suspended…
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We worked abnormal hours under Mkhwebane – executive manager tells Parliament
Another witness who works for the public protector’s office has also painted Busisiwe Mkhwebane as a dictator who ruled the…
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Court finds President Ramaphosa’s suspension of Busisiwe Mkhwebane as PP was retaliatory & biased
The Public Protector’s investigation of the Phala Phala farm saga has proven to be President Cyril Ramaphosa’s undoing in Busisiwe…
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Lawyer Paul Ngobeni’s qualifications questioned at Busisiwe Mkhwebane impeachment inquiry
Members of Parliament (MPs) have questioned whether lawyer and former ministerial advisor Paul Ngobeni was qualified to render services to…
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane spent R146 million on legal fees defending reports
Suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane spent more than R146m in legal fees between 2016 and 2022. These figures were revealed…
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