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In parliament, EFF MP Natasha Ntlangwini said Mkhwebane was being targeted because of people she has investigated, a sentiment backed by some on social media. Frustrated at the outcome, EFF deputy president Floyd Shivambu tweeted: “The colonial settlers are once again celebrating that they have gained total political control of a liberation movement.”  Mazzone said Shivambu was bitter and accused him of using “the race card.”  It must be tough being Floyd, always the bridesmaid, never the bride. Just bitter number 2. Nothing to use but the race card. I pity him actually, it explain...

Special committee to probe Busisiwe Mkhwebane's fitness to hold office The National Assembly voted on Tuesday for the establishment of a special committee to inquire into Mkhwebane's competence, with 275 MPs voting in support, 40 MPs voting against, and one abstaining 16 March 2021 - 17:51 DA chief whip Natasha Mazzone and DA leader John Steenhuisen celebrate in the National Assembly after parliament voted by a large majority to investigate public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES Public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane will become the f...

MPs are meeting on Tuesday to decide whether to institute an inquiry into public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fitness to hold office.

National Assembly speaker Thandi Modise was clearly in favour of the inquiry going ahead.

Findings point out numerous examples of the embattled public protector’s ‘sustained incompetence’ 01 March 2021 - 19:11 An independent panel appointed to assess the merits of a motion to have public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane removed from office, has recommended parliament should institute impeachment proceedings against her. The panel led by retired Constitutional Court judge Bess Nkabinde found substantial information that constitutes prima facie evidence of incompetence and misconduct against Mkhwebane... This article is free to read if you register or sign in. If you have ...