What's next for Mkhwebane? Suspended public protector might run for president | The Citizen

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says she will continue to help people fight for their rights beyond her tenure as head of a Chapter 9 institution.Mkhwebane briefly spoke about her future plans on Tuesday as she addressed the media regarding issues relating to the Section 194 Inquiry investigating her fitness to hold office. “From the 16th of October I will be a free agent. I’m still weighing my options [about] where I am going, but for sure I will be serving the public,” she said during the press conference.

“I’ll be checking which space to occupy to continue the fight for the liberation of those who are oppressed and for us as a country to make sure we succeed. “There are a number of options on the table… maybe I might run as an independent candidate for being the president of the country, so you don’t know, you’ll be surprised, just wait and see,” Mkhwebane said while chuckling.

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