Mkhwebane lacked jurisdiction to probe party donations, argues advocate

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Public protector, dogged by controversy, battles it out with the country's president in the high court

Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s competence was once again brought into question as the battle between the public protector and President Cyril Ramaphosa escalated in the high court on Tuesday.

Ramaphosa asked the high court in Pretoria to review and set aside the report and remedial action based on Mkhwebane’s investigation into whether he deliberately misled parliament over a R500,000 donation.A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as exclusive Financial Times articles, ProfileData financial data, and digital access to the Sunday Times and Times Select.

 

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She also lacks intelligence

Something is wrong with our lawyer, they no longer worry about it ethics but rather have reduced this whole thing to jurisdiction... Should we take this as acception of guilt from CR defense team?

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