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With Ramaphosa enquiry, Advocate Gcaleka seeks to restore image of Public Protector institution

Suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has had to leave the institution in the hands of her deputy, Kholeka Gcaleka, who is fighting to restore the institution's credibility after serious questions were raised about its capacity to remain unbiased. [...]

Published on 14.09.2022 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Basani Baloyi
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Ramaphosa opposes changes to central bank mandate

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All-powerful Constitutional Court defends its independence as political attacks intensify

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Ramaphosa seeks to oust allegedly pro-Zuma ombudswoman

Busisiwe Mkhwebane has been accused by MPs from both the ruling ANC and the opposition Democratic Alliance of incompetence and bias, and is now facing parliamentary impeachment proceedings. She continues to make accusations against President Ramaphosa, who wants her out of office as soon as possible.

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Busisiwe Mkhwebane, the South African Public Protector.

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Xolisile Khanyile aims to strengthen financial scrutiny despite contradictory ANC messages

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Xolisile Khanyile, head of the Financial Intelligence Centre in South Africa.

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Warning shot against Jacob Zuma

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Futana Tebele
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Kholeka Gcaleka
Khulile Mtiki
National Assembly
Oupa Segalwe
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South Africa
With Ramaphosa enquiry, Advocate Gcaleka seeks to restore image of Public Protector institution

South Africa
Ramaphosa opposes changes to central bank mandate

Inner circles | South Africa
All-powerful Constitutional Court defends its independence as political attacks intensify

South Africa
Ramaphosa seeks to oust allegedly pro-Zuma ombudswoman

Inner circles | South Africa
Xolisile Khanyile aims to strengthen financial scrutiny despite contradictory ANC messages

Spotlight | South Africa
Warning shot against Jacob Zuma