Zuma going to court to 'clarify' Madonsela state capture report
Madonsela recommended that Zuma should institute a commission of inquiry to be headed by a judge selected solely by Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng to further probe state capture allegations
31 May 2017 - 15:47
President Jacob Zuma has assured parliament that he will institute a commission of inquiry into allegations of state capture‚ pending a court decision on the matter. But he's told legislators that he first wants the courts to clarify certain issues in relation to the recommendations of former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela on the matter. In her state of capture report released towards the end of last year‚ Madonsela recommended that Zuma should institute a commission of inquiry to be headed by a judge selected solely by Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng to further probe state capture allegations.
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