Public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane will have to wait until June to hear whether she will stand trial for perjury.

She made a brief appearance in the Pretoria magistrate’s court on Thursday, where the court heard that the national director of public prosecutions (DPP) was still deliberating on the representations made by her legal team to have the charges against her squashed. ..

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