The Public Protector is releasing several reports at a press briefing.
The complainant made a number of allegations:
- That the former Commissioner of SARS Ivan Pillay did not follow proper procedures appointing Yolisa Pikie and Johann van Loggerenberg. - That Van Loggerenberg was paid cash deposits directly into his personal bank account from tax payers under investigation. - Allegations surrounding the establishment of an illegal intelligence unit during Pravin Gordhan's tenure as Commissioner.Mkhwebane now moves into the Gordhan report. She says she has conducted the investigation under extremely difficult circumstances. She says that the treatment she received by 'some of the respondents' is tantamount to contempt.
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
LIVESTREAM: Public Protector set to release more reportsPublic Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane is expected to release findings into more investigations conducted by her office.
Read more »
Let the facts and the law prevail on Public Protector Busisiwe MkhwebaneNewsletter| The Public Protector has investigated a whole range of individuals across the political spectrum such Solly Msimanga, Helen Zille, Des van Rooyen and Malusi Gigaba. The suggestion that she is partisan is without substance, writes Oupa Segalwe
Read more »
POLITICS PODCAST: Ramaphosa vs Public Protector, and the cost of the EFF's 'tantrum'
Read more »
'Pay your own Bosasa legal fees‚ Mr President': DA's Mmusi MaimaneDA leader Mmusi Maimane wants President Cyril Ramaphosa to pay his own legal fees should he decide to challenge the yet-to-be-released public protector report on Bosasa.
Read more »