Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of"constitutionally questionable conduct" not befitting a head of state, in a scathing answering affidavit filed in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Thursday.
She said Ramaphosa's allegations that she had fudged her report"demonstrates a lack of understanding about the Office of the Public Protector" and the president's own oath of office.Mkhwebane's report centres on Ramaphosa's response to a follow-up question during a sitting of the National Assembly in November 2018 from former DA leader Mmusi Maimane.
Mkhwebane found"suspicions of money laundering" were substantiated, that Ramaphosa had failed to declare the benefit he accrued from Watson to Parliament and therefore had deliberately misled it.Person with legal aptitude should help Public Protector - candidate for Deputy Public Protector
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