Ramaphosa suspends Public Protector – a day AFTER Farmgate probe launched
President Cyril Ramaphosa suspended the Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane with immediate effect on Thursday, 9 June.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa suspended the Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane with immediate effect on Thursday, 9 June.
Cyril Ramaphosa's fate may lie in Busisiwe Mkhwebane's hands - and the Public Protector will now lead a probe into Farmgate.
Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s office has confirmed that it has received a complaint in terms of the Executive Members’ Ethics Act (EMEA) against President Cyril Ramaphosa for allegedly breaching the Executive Code of Ethics. Public Protector spokesperson Oupa Segalwe said the complaint from African Transformation Movement (ATM) leader Vuyo Zungula relates to Ramaphosa’s alleged conduct relating to allegations of criminal activities at one of his properties.
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkwebane has confirmed that her office is now also investigating the theft of foreign currency from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s private farm in Limpopo.
PUBLIC Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane wants the Judicial Service Commission to deal with a retired Constitutional Court judge.