PP's head of legal agrees that R60m spent to fight Mkhwebane's impeachment high
Head of legal services, Muntu Sithole, continued his testimony on Friday morning, facing more questions about the Public Protector’s hefty legal bill.
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Head of legal services, Muntu Sithole, continued his testimony on Friday morning, facing more questions about the Public Protector’s hefty legal bill.
In an email sent to several staffers in July 2017, Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane instructs them to prepare letters for her signature to former Free State politicians, to answer the allegations that emerged in the Gupta emails.
Former investigator Nditsheni Raedani said staff who worked closely with former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela, felt particularly targeted.
This was after Parliament requested the Public Protector’s office to investigate the role of politicians in the Vrede Dairy farm project.
The High Court in Pretoria has set aside portions of a third report, in which former SARS deputy commissioner Ivan Pillay is implicated.