Madonsela and Mkhwebane came to opposite conclusions using same report on Absa
Madonsela concluded it would not be 'lawful‚ reasonable or fair' to recover money from current shareholders
15 September 2017 - 07:37
Former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela found it would be unlawful to expect Absa to pay back the government money that was used to bail out Bankorp‚ but current public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane released the same report with the opposite findings. Absa filed a second affidavit on Thursday in its case to have the public protector report that it pay back the money be set aside by the court.
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