Adv Madonsela attends corruption
and governance conference in
Nigeria
(20/01/2010)
 Public
Protector Adv Thulisile
Madonsela is in Nigeria today to
participate in a two-day
conference on “Corruption and
Governance Challenges in
Nigeria: Breaking the Cycle.”
The conference is scheduled to
kick-off in Lagos from tomorrow
(Thursday).
Adv Madonsela is expected to
present a paper on Corruption
and Governance Challenges: the
South African Experience. The
paper will focus on strategies
the Public Protector uses to
fight corruption within the
public sector and suggestions on
how masses can be mobilised to
uproot corruption in African
states such as Nigeria.
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[read speech]
New Public Protector Office
opens door to Newcastle
communities
(09/12/2009)
 The
office of the Public Protector
has extended its services to
communities of Amajuba District
in KwaZulu-Natal with the
opening of a new regional office
in Newcastle.
Public Protector Adv Thulisile
Madonsela, accompanied by Deputy
Public Protector Adv Mamiki Shai
and the Deputy Minister of
Justice and Constitutional
Development Andries Nel, among
others, officially opened the
doors of the new office to
locals.
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OPP to open new Regional Office
in Newscastle
(26/11/2009)
 In
its continued effort to bring
services closer to the people,
the OPP will officially open a
new Regional Office in
Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal on 09
December 2009. The event takes
place at the time when South
Africa and the rest of the world
are observing the 19th
anniversary of the 16 Days of
Activism for No Violence against
Women Campaign.
[read more]
Adv Madonsela addresses the
National Press Club
(05/11/2009)
 The
media plays an important role in
ensuring state accountability
and good governance. These are
central matters in the mandate
of the Public Protector. In many
instances, the Public Protector
depends on the media to identify
matters for possible
investigation with regard to
improper conduct by state
officials and officers. The
media also plays a critical role
in conveying outcomes of
investigations and informing the
public about the role of the
public protector.
[read more]
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