Media Releases
 

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06/02/2012 Task team formed to probe challenges delaying implementation of Venda Pension Fund report
02/02/2012 Public Protector’s official vehicle involved in an accident
31/01/2012 Address by Public Protector Adv Thuli Madonsela during the Public Sector Excellence Awards 2011
26/01/2012 Public Protector supports civil society initiative to fight corruption
24/01/2012 Public Protector Investigation on Eastern Cape Superintendent-General Adv Modidima Mannya going ahead
05/01/2012 AOMA postpones General Assembly
19/12/2011 Public Protector reacts to criticism relating to the Protection of State Information Bill
15/12/2011 Public Protector and ANC Chief Whip in Parliament find common ground
13/12/2011 Public Protector to convey SANEF and civil society concerns regarding information bill to NCOP
02/12/2011 Public Protector’s Alternative Dispute Resolution in the matter of 49 Traffic Officers in Gauteng’s Department of Community Safety and Liaison
01/12/2011 Invitation to Prospective Investigators to Register on the PPSA External Investigation Panel or Supplier Date Base for Services not Exceeding R500 000.00
25/11/2011 Public Protector and Gender Commission call on the nation to jointly act against women and children abuse
21/11/2011 NDPP and Public Protector Meet
21/11/2011 SACC pledges its support for Public Protector and other Chapter 9 institutions
18/11/2011 Public Protector honours longest serving investigator
16/11/2011 Public Protector meets Limpopo Roads and Transport MEC over roads project management service contract investigation
14/11/2011 Public Protector and Gauteng Legislature Petition Committee to establish a working relationship
11/11/2011 Public Protector urges state legal advisers to be ‘voices of reason’
09/11/2011 Public Protector scoops second award in a week
08/11/2011 Public Protector releases Midvaal, Venda Pensions Fund reports
28/10/2011 Public Protector and South Korean Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission agree to cooperate
25/10/2011 Public Protector highlights key achievements
24/10/2011 Public Protector Good Governance Week comes to an end
24/10/2011 Public Protector warns against turning a blind eye on bad governance
21/10/2011 Public Protector to interact with Mpumalanga Villagers
20/10/2011 Public Protector Closer to Improving Quality and Speed of Investigations
19/10/2011 Public Protector Pays Unannounced Visit to SASSA Service Centre
18/10/2011 Charter to entrench good governance developed
17/10/2011 Good governance should result in better life for all – Dlamini Zuma
16/10/2011 Dlamini Zuma to open Public Protector Good Governance Conference
13/10/2011 Public Protector to launch the Good Governance Week
04/10/2011 Public Protector's Receives Responses to Provisional Report on Minister Sicelo Shiceka
03/10/2011 Public Protector disappointed in Mr Manyi’s statements
29/09/2011 AOMA calls on AU to prevent loss of innocent lives in Libya
28/09/2011 Public Protector commends Minister’s “exemplary” conduct
22/09/2011 Public Protector and Northern Cape Traditional leaders agrees on a MOU of cooperation
22/09/2011 Public Protector Releases a Provisional Report on an Investigation into Allegations of Breach of the Executive Code by Minister Sicelo Shiceka
15/09/2011 Statement on the Public Protector’s alleged delays in finalising her investigation against Minister Sicelo Shiceka
08/09/2011 Public Protector to submit roadshow report to government
06/09/2011 Public Protector to give feedback on Pampierstad complaints soon
05/08/2011 Public Protector urges government to take criticism positively
30/08/2011 Public Protector to investigate land claims complaint
29/08/2011 Public Protector asks government to act more than talk
26/08/2011 Public Protector addresses IMPSA conference
24/08/2011 Public Protector gets thumbs up from Canadian counterpart
22/08/2011 Public Protector gets help from Ombudsman of Ontario, Canada
18/08/2011 Public Protector commemorates Women’s Month
17/08/2011 Public Protector unhappy with some state law advisors
16/08/2011 Public Protector urged to increase visibility
12/08/2011 Public Protector visits failed housing projects
11/08/2011 Underfunding hampers Public Protector accessibility
05/08/2011 Public Protector urges the public to provide information on alleged corruption
04/08/2011 Public Protector stresses importance of implementing remedial action
02/08/2011 Public Protector undertakes to resolve housing problems in Brandfort
01/08/2011 Public Protector exhorts organs of state to promote justice and freedom
29/07/2011 Public Protector calls for national dialogue on accountability
26/07/2011 Public Protector addresses Nkomazi communities
26/07/2011 Public Protector dialogues with Mpumalanga stakeholders
21/07/2011 Public Protector meets with minority parties
21/07/2011 Public Protector meets the Democratic Alliance
20/07/2011 Public Protector dialogues with Gauteng stakeholders
18/07/2011 Public Protector meets the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP)
17/07/2011 Call on media to stop publishing Public Protector’s provisional reports
15/07/2011 Against the Rules Too
10/07/2011 Public Protector dialogues with the nation
06/07/2011 Allegations against the Public Protector baseless
29/06/2011 Public Protector confirms receipt of comments on provisional report
28/06/2011 Public Protector addresses APRM Monitoring Project report launch
24/06/2011 High profile cases a fraction of the Public Protector’s workload
08/06/2011 Public Protector addresses Jewish Synagogue
06/06/2011 Condolence message regarding the late Mrs Albertina Sisulu
02/06/2011 Accountability central to democracy
27/05/2011 Public Protector and SACC to sign cooperation MOU
26/05/2011 Ignoring Public Protector decisions a recipe for impunity
21/04/2011 Address by Public Protector Adv Thuli Madonsela at the Seminar on the Freedom of the Public Protector from Political Parties/Influence hosted by the University of South Africa at the university’s Dr Mirriam Makeba Concert Hall
18/04/2011 Media Statement of the Public Protector South Africa on the Retraction by the National Commissioner of the South African Police Service of a Public Statement that Referred to a Murder Suspect, Mr Shrien Dewani, as “A Monkey
11/04/2011 Public Protector to brief Justice and Constitutional Development Portfolio Committee on Public Protector South Africa’s Budget Vote and 2011-2014 Strategic Plan
25/03/2011 Deadline for organs of state not extended
24/03/2011 Public Protector calls for protection of children’s rights
17/03/2011 African Ombudsman and Mediators condemn violence in Libya and Cote d’Ivoire
16/03/2011 Chief Justice Ngcobo highlights the importance of the Public Protector (Ombudsman)
15/03/2011 President Zuma says the institution of the ombudsman can help resolve conflict in Africa
12/03/2011 Public Protector calls on civil society to report government service failure
08/03/2011 Parliamentary committee affirms the constitutional status of the Public Protector
24/02/2011 Public Protector not to engage publicly with SAPS over report
14/02/2011 SAPS report only due next week
08/02/2011 Public Protector addresses education conference
07/02/2011 Call for the media to stop speculating on the SAPS lease matter
24/01/2011 Public Protector receives comments from all parties on the SAPS leases draft report
07/01/2011 New Age reporting important but regrettable
05/01/2011 The Public Protector extends deadline for comments on draft report on SAPS leases
16/12/2010 Draft Public Protector Report sent out for verification of facts
10/12/2010 Public Protector striving to make fulfilment of human rights a reality
03/12/2010 Violent abuse victims urged to report unresponsive state organs
02/12/2010 Public Protector Rules published in Government Gazette
12/11/2010 Public Protector, Inspector General of Intelligence sign MOU
12/11/2010 Public Protector’s Interim Report on Police Leases
08/11/2010 Public Protector presents paper at an international conference on integrity
21/10/2010 Public Protector to work closely with Engineering Council
15/10/2010 Public Protector presents annual report to Parliament, wraps up Good Governance Week
13/10/2010 Public Protector to do Checks at Government Service Points
12/10/2010 Public Protector launches Good Governance Week
08/10/2010 President Zuma to open the Good Governance Conference
07/10/2010 Public Protector kicks-off Good Governance Week
01/10/2010 Public Protector opens new in Mthatha
30/09/2010 Public Protector meets with Afriforum Youth, COPE and City Press
29/09/2010 Public Protector extends services to Mthatha community
23/09/2010 Public Protector and Public Service Commission meet to strengthen relations
14/09/2010 Public Protector meets with Minister of Home Affairs
07/09/2010 Public Protector welcomes the Portfolio Committee’s support pledge
01/09/2010 Public Protector addresses older person’s forum AGM
01/09/2010 Public Protector commences public consultations on rules
19/08/2010 Public Protector and UK counterpart conclude two-day interaction, sign MOU
16/08/2010 Report on an investigation into complaints relating to improper awarding of tenders by municipalities in Limpopo and North West
13/08/2010 Public Protector and UK counterpart to hold seminar
05/08/2010 Public Protector calls on state to be responsive to the needs of victims of gender based violence
02/08/2010 Pubic Protector helps man get his life back
30/07/2010 Adv Thuli Madonsela will attend the African Ombudsman and Mediators Association (AOMA)
26/07/2010 Getting the facts right
23/07/2010 Public Protector brings smiles to faces of sickly children
06/07/2010 Public Protector meets with Black Lawyers Association
29/06/2010 Ethics and Members’ Interests Committee responds to the Public Protector
28/06/2010 Update on the investigation relating to allegations of improper awarding of tenders to SGL Engineering Projects
14/06/2010 Statement on news reports following the release of an investigation report relating to the former Gauteng Provincial Police Commissioner
27/05/2010 Statement on media reports following SCOPA hearing
07/05/2010 Public Protector attends two-week study programme in the UK
01/05/2010 Official opening of the Phuthaditjhaba office in pictures
01/05/2010 Freedom meaningless if citizen’s rights are disregarded by state – Adv Madonsela
26/04/2010 New Public Protector office to open doors to Phuthaditjhaba communities
22/04/2010 Public Protectors Strategic Plan approved by Portfolio Committee
19/04/2010 Public Protector elected Executive Secretary of AOMA
07/04/2010 Public Protector off to Angola for AOMA meetings
31/03/2010 Public Protector concludes stakeholder consultative process in Glenmore, Mpumalanga
25/03/2010 Public Protector to launch systemic intervention into issues of pensions of ex employees of former homeland governments
04/03/2010 Public Protector to partner with legal professional bodies
25/02/2010 Public Protector to launch systemic intervention into issues of pensions of ex employees of former homeland governments
22/02/2010 Public Protector targets municipalities for systemic interventions
10/02/2010 Public Protector reaches out to Free State
10/02/2010 Stop violent protests and turn to us instead – Adv Madonsela
20/01/2010 Adv Madonsela attends corruption and governance conference in Nigeria
09/12/2009 New Public Protector Office opens door to Newcastle communities
26/11/2009 OPP to open new Regional Office in Newscastle
11/11/2009 Adv Madonsela on official trip to Vienna, Austria
18/02/2009 Media Briefing: Adv Mabedle Lawrence Mushwana-Public Protector RSA
12/02/2009 Public Protector to Brief the Media on Finalised Investigations
21/11/2008 Public Protector received a complaint against the Acting Head of the NPA
13/09/2007 Public Protector to investigate the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs
11/09/2007 Public Protector refers Freedom Front Plus complaint to National Prosecuting Authority
16/08/2007 Media Briefing: Adv M L Mushwana-Public Protector RSA
02/08/2007 Public Protector urges delegates to develop clear criteria for pension payouts
30/07/2007 Public Protector opens a workshop on government pension fund payout delays
17/07/2007 Man whose alcohol was seized should be compensated
05/07/2007 Public Protector recommends re-opening of two Galeshewe Streets
02/07/2007 Response to Adhoc Committee report
20/04/2007 Request for an Investigation: Allegations in Der Spiegel
20/04/2007 Public Protector's letter on "Chippy" Shaik allegations
16/03/2007 Outcome of the meeting of the three agencies
06/03/2007 Meeting between three institutions rescheduled
06/02/2007 Public Protector’s intervention leads to release of unjustly incarcerated man
16/01/2007 Public Protector sets record straight regarding Tshisonga matter
17/01/2006 Report on an investigation into allegations of non-compliance with provisions of the Local Government Municipal Structures Act and the Municipal System Act at the Nelson Mandela Municipal Metro
06/03/2006 Media Statement Meeting between three institutions rescheduled
29/09/2005 Media statement from the Office of the Public Protector into allegations of improper conduct by the municipal council and official of the Indaka local municipality
29/07/2005 Media statement from the Office of the Public Protector of the Republic of South Africa, Adv. Mabedle Lawrence Mushwana – on the so-called Oilgate investigation
21/02/2005 Condolences to Raymond Mhlaba
11/01/2005 Relocation of the Office of the Public Protector
11/01/2005 Complaint against Gauteng Education MEC Ms Angie Motshekga
22/11/2004 Public Protector: Provincial Office in Gauteng
29/10/2004 Investigation of Complaint Against Decision to Approve Operational Plan for Comprehensive Treatment and Care for HIV and Aids
23/06/2004 Public Protector finds that the Minister of Minerals and Energy, Ms Mlambo-Ngcuka, was not involved in the awarding of a contract by PetroSA to a company in which her brother-in-law, Mr V Ngcuka, has an interest
08/06/2004 Media statement by the Public Protector, Adv M I Mushwana, in connection with the public response by the national director of public prosecutions and the former minister of justice to the submission to parliament of the ‘report on an investigation by the public protector of a complaint by Deputy President J Zuma against the national director of public prosecutions and the national prosecuting authority in connection with a criminal investigation conducted against him’
28/05/2004 Media statement by Adv M L Mushwana, the Public Protector of the Republic of South Africa on the investigation of a complaint by Deputy President J Zuma against the National Director of Public Prosecutions and the National Prosecuting Authority in connection with a criminal investigation conducted against him
29/01/2004 Alleged Abuse Of Office By NDPP: Public Protector
19/01/2004 Public Protector Finds Closure Of Limpopo School Unlawful

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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