DA says scathing judgment against Public Protector is proof she should be axed
16 February 2018 - 14:47
The latest scathing court judgment against Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane is more proof that she should be axed‚ the DA said on Friday. On Friday, a full bench of the High Court in Pretoria set aside remedial action contained in the Absa-Bankorp report‚ which found that Absa should repay R1.1bn to the Reserve Bank. In the judgment‚ Mkhwebane was also ordered to personally pay 15% of the costs of the application by the Reserve Bank‚ on an attorney and client scale‚ including the costs of three counsel.
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