Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane named and shamed those that defied her instructions today and the top names include Cyril Ramaphosa, Minister Tito Mboweni and Minister Bheki Cele.
“If you are a minister, you should be respecting the Constitution and the rule of law.”
With fifty top heads of state outlined including the President, the Finance Minister and Police Minister how should the nation feel about our leaders….trusting and confident?
Mkhwebane said despite budget constraints, she is forced to take various matters to court to force state organs into action.
“We’re here to support and strengthen our constitutional democracy. We are not here to be antagonistic.”
She has slammed Cele for failing to protect whistle-blowers in Umzimkhulu in KwaZulu-Natal. The public protector found that in 2018, Cele and the police had failed to protect Thabiso Zulu and Les Stuta, who had blown the whistle on corruption which t
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