Tag: public protector
Court throws out yet another Public Protector report
Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s controversial report on the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has become the latest to be thrown out in court.
The Citizen...
FS housing guilty of ‘improper conduct’
The Free State Department of Human Settlements has been found guilty of failing to follow proper procurement procedures in the awarding of the controversial...
Mkhwebane to release second #Vrede report
Public Protector, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, says her investigations into the role played by politicians in the controversial Vrede Dairy Project is at an advanced stage...
Public Protector visits Free State Legislature
Public Protector, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, will today be at the Free State Provincial Legislature at the Southern Life Plaza Building, Bloemfontein, to meet the speaker,...
Mkhwebane fires one, suspends four of her senior staff
The office of the public protector’s chief operating officer (COO), Basani Baloyi, has been axed by Busisiwe Mkhwebane.
She has also suspended four senior officials...
Mangaung Metro says it dispatched water tankers
The Mangaung Metro Municipality says the Metro has dispatched water tankers in all affected areas whilst negotiations between Bloem Water and them are taking...
Pellissier residents report Mangaung to chapter nine institutions
Irate Bloemfontein residents are reporting the troubled Mangaung Metro Municipality (MMM) to the Public Protector (PP) and the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC)...
Man sues public protector over alleged assault – report
The Sunday Times reports that a complainant who approached the office of the public protector in Limpopo wants R350,000 in damages after winning a criminal...
FS Treasury still dealing with #Vrede report
The Free State’s Treasury Department says it is still dealing and implementing the recommendations that Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane earlier this year made with...
Trekking Kilimanjaro for the future of girls
Two exceptional Bloemfontein women will be trekking their way up to the highest point in Africa as they conquer Mount Kilimanjaro. Telecommunications industry leaders...
Mkhwebane’s report on Vrede Dairy Project declared unconstitutional
The High Court in Pretoria on Monday declared Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s report on the Vrede Dairy Project unconstitutional and invalid.
The court application was...
Lease agreement for Bfn taxi rank approved
The Bloemfontein taxi rank in the Free State could soon be up and running before the year comes to a close.
This is according to...
Opposition raises questions over #Macufe
Questions regarding the annual Mangaung Arts and Culture Festival (Macufe) are mounting.
This, as opposition parties in the Free State Legislature demands answers as to...
Public protector does U-turn on Gordhan
As Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan gears up for a grilling by Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane tomorrow, her office has made it clear it...
Public Protector brokers deal between Vuk’uphile victims, Public Works
The controversial Vuk’uphile Contractor Development Programme must be resuscitated within 20 days after a settlement agreement between Public Works and aggrieved emerging contractors.
This took...
Complaints against Mangaung pile up at Public Protector
The Public Protector is receiving an influx of complaints from the public regarding service delivery in Mangaung.
Issues ranging from sewage spillage, failure to collect...
Public Protector to release a report on the NW D-account
The Public Protector, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, is to release a report on investigations into the multi-million rand development account of the community of the Bapo-Ba-Mogale...
Public still unclear about Protector’s role
The role of the Public Protector is to investigate complaints against government agencies or officials. She receives and investigates complaints from the public against...
