PHUTI MOSOMANE
SUSPENDED Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane has accused the Section 194 inquiry of attempting to undermine her by continuing the proceedings without her and her legal representatives.
She claims this proves her claims that the inquiry was nothing but a “kangaroo court” aimed at throwing her under the bus.
On Tuesday, the Section 194 inquiry reviewed evidence regarding Mkhwebane’s alleged misconduct in her investigation of the South African Reserve Bank and its failure to recover funds from ABSA Bank.
However, Mkhwebane, who is the subject of the inquiry, is disputing its fairness and claims that the chairperson’s decision to continue without her participation is a travesty of justice.
“My participation ended at the end of March when I was told by the Office of the Public Protector that my legal costs will no longer be funded at the proceedings,” she said.
She said the Chair of the Section
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