ANALYSIS

South Africa must object: Public Protector is wasting state funds with hopeless legal appeals

4 min

20

By Rebecca Davis

AMABHUNGANE OP-ED

Internal political party campaign financing: All eyes on the high court

5 min

1

By Cherese Thakur for amaBhungane advocacy

OP-ED

ConCourt should not waste its time entertaining Public Protector’s bizarre rescission argument

6 min

18

By Pierre de Vos

Parliament

Kicking the Public Protector impeachment down the line – at least for now

4 min

3

By Marianne Merten

PARLIAMENT

Public Protector impeachment inquiry in the balance while feathers ruffle over public disorder probe

4 min

2

By Marianne Merten

SPOTLIGHT

Strong medicine: Community perspectives on the health services in the Eastern Cape

7 min

1

By Luvuyo Mehlwana for Spotlight

By Professor Balthazar

Perplexed with Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s high court victory? You should be — here’s why

5 min

7

1 August 2021

PUBLIC PROTECTOR VS PARLIAMENT

Judges rewrite the rules, triggering Mkhwebane to call for impeachment inquiry to be stopped in its tracks

4 min

3

By Marianne Merten

rescission bid

Public Protector challenges Constitutional Court’s finding on CR17 funding report

2 min

6

By Sandisiwe Shoba

IMPEACHING PUBLIC PROTECTOR

Parliament’s inquiry into Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fitness for office gets under way — 17 months after complaint

4 min

6

By Marianne Merten

CAMPAIGN FUNDING

High court dismisses EFF’s bid to unseal Ramaphosa’s CR17 bank statements

2 min

0

By Sandisiwe Shoba

OP-ED

amaBhungane and the Constitutional Court: To disclose, or not to disclose, that is the CR17 question

5 min

2

By Dario Milo and Lavanya Pillay

By Professor Balthazar

The office of Public Protector is bereft of any legitimacy

5 min

13

2 July 2021

CONCOURT ON PP's 'FATALLY FLAWED' CR17 REPORT

Another Mkhwebane report bites the dust, and it’s all clear for an impeachment inquiry

5 min

7

By Marianne Merten

PUBLIC PROTECTOR REPORT

Eastern Cape Health Department slammed for ‘acute systemic deficiencies’ at healthcare facilities

3 min

1

By Victoria O’Regan

PUBLIC PROTECTOR REPORT

Mkhwebane raps Transport Minister Mbalula over appointment of ‘special advisers’

2 min

0

By Suné Payne

By Omphemetse S Sibanda

Busisiwe Mkhwebane vs Thandi Modise: The murky legal question of the meaning of misconduct

8 min

2

10 June 2021

PP VS PARLIAMENT

Speaker Modise strikes back at Public Protector, saying she acted properly and constitutionally

4 min

3

By Marianne Merten

PP v PARLIAMENT

Gloves off: Busisiwe Mkhwebane's push against impeachment puts scrutiny on Speaker Thandi Modise

4 min

3

By Marianne Merten

JUDICIARY IN CRISIS

Public Protector hearing: Stiff memo from DA seems to have twisted Judge Hlophe's arm to recuse himself

2 min

7

By Marianne Thamm

JUDICIARY IN CRISIS: ANALYSIS

JSC — your move: Judge President John Hlophe, facing possible impeachment, to hear Public Protector’s impeachment challenge

6 min

14

By Marianne Thamm