Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has welcomed the findings of Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela, relating to Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa and Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane. The allegations against Mthethwa related to exorbitant expenditure at hotels in Durban and Cape Town, while the allegations against Mokonyane related to her office's alleged involvement in … [Read more...] about Zuma welcomes Public Protector’s findings
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Public Protector’s visit brings hope to communities
Polokwane – The Public Protector's visit to Polokwane has beamed a ray of hope for Moses Mojela, who has been struggling to get answers about the application for his mother's RDP house in Mankweng, just outside Polokwane. According to Mojela, he applied for the house in 2001 and to date, he has not heard from the municipality. When enquiring about the house, he was sent … [Read more...] about Public Protector’s visit brings hope to communities
Public Protector requests more funds to do her job
Nkowankowa – Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela says she has requested more funding to help her office to operate more effectively. Addressing the community of Nkowankowa in Limpopo during the ‘Public Protector Dialogues with the Nation' roadshow, Madonsela said the money her office is currently receiving is not enough for all her operations. "We need more money so … [Read more...] about Public Protector requests more funds to do her job
Public Protector to investigate Free State housing problems
Pretoria – Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela will meet with the Free State provincial government authorities in a bid to find solutions to the housing problems within the Masilonyana Local Municipality. Complaints about low cost housing were in the majority during her stakeholder consultative meeting with community members in Ipelegeng township outside Brandfort on … [Read more...] about Public Protector to investigate Free State housing problems
Public Protector to keep eye on Mpumalanga scholar transport saga
Mbombela - Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela has promised to follow-up on the ever escalating scholar transport costs in Mpumalanga. Costs have escalated from R8.2 million in 2001 to R354 million for the 2010/2011 financial year. "I was not aware of the scholar transport saga, but we are now going to follow developments in the scholar transport case," she said … [Read more...] about Public Protector to keep eye on Mpumalanga scholar transport saga