Former COO in the Office of the Public Protector, Basani Baloyi, told the parliamentary inquiry into the fitness of suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane to hold an office that she was an “authoritarian” who failed to treat her staff with dignity and respect.
Advocate Dali Mpofu, the legal counsel of suspended Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane, has hinted to the section 194 committee that Mkhwebane might take the legal route to ensure that President Cyril Ramaphosa appears before the parliamentary inquiry into her fitness to hold office.
PARLIAMENT’S Section 194 Committee has heard how suspended Public Protector, Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane, wanted her spokeswoman fired for calling her by her name.
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The committee has been hearing testimony from Gumbi Tyelela, an executive manager in the Public Protector’s Office. Tyelela has talked about labour disputes and disciplinary matters, specifically in relation to Mkhwebane’s attempts to dismiss Cleo Mosana as her spokesperson in 2018.