In case you are wondering what President Jacob Zuma’s most acclaimed appointee has been up to since leaving the chapter nine institution that she made famous, former public protector Thuli Madonsela is continuing to promote the advancement of an inclusive and just SA. Madonsela was speaking at the iDAfrica17 conference at Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront on Monday. The event served as a networking platform in the areas of IT, big data and mobile and streaming television. Her address to the conference coincided with the one-year anniversary of the release of her last report as public protector, known as the State of Capture report. Since then various revelations have emerged pertaining to the overt influence of private individuals — the Gupta family — over government decisions.

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