Pretoria - Public Protector Adv Thuli Madonsela will this week kick-off a nationwide road show aimed at giving feedback on her work and enhancing relations with key stakeholders, including organs of state, civil society and political parties. In a two-month programme, the Public Protector will hold one-on-one and mass meetings with identified stakeholders, with dialogue … [Read more...] about Madonsela in nationwide road show
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Government supports Public Protector
Pretoria - The Presidency has reiterated government's commitment and support to the work and Office of the Public Protector. In a statement on Thursday, the Presidency noted "with concern continued media reports that suggested the Office of the Public Protector was threatened and was being undermined." "The Public Protector has an important role to play in our … [Read more...] about Government supports Public Protector
Public Protector rules mayor’s actions unlawful
Pretoria - The Public Protector has found that Hessequa Municipality Mayor Christopher Taute's conduct, in allegedly attempting to solicit donations for the ANC using a municipal letterhead, was abuse of power. Updating the media on findings of recent investigations, Advocate Thuli Madonsela said she had found that Taute's conduct was unlawful, improper and an act of abuse … [Read more...] about Public Protector rules mayor’s actions unlawful
Public Protector speaks out against allegations
Pretoria - Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela has dismissed the allegations of fraud and corruption against her as "baseless, without truth and malicious." Reacting to media reports, which claimed that police were planning to arrest her on charges of fraud and corruption, Madonsela said she has never been accused of the crimes, nor has there been any documentation to … [Read more...] about Public Protector speaks out against allegations
Leaking of report condemned by Public Protector’s office
Pretoria - The office of the Public Protector has condemned the leaking of its provisional reports, saying it was unlawful to do so. Themba Mthethwa, CEO in the Public Protector's office, has hit out at media that published the provisional reports, adding it was unethical. His comments on Monday came after a weekend newspaper reportedly quoted from a provisional report … [Read more...] about Leaking of report condemned by Public Protector’s office
