Zuma lashes Madonsela on Nkandla

02 August 2015 - 02:05

By MZILIKAZI wa AFRIKATHANDUXOLO JIKA ,SIBONGAKONKE SHOBA and PIET RAMPEDI

A new war of words has erupted between President Jacob Zuma and public protector Thuli Madonsela, with the president accusing her of disrespecting his police minister and undermining parliament. In turn, Madonsela said Zuma used a nonexistent paragraph from her report on Nkandla when he asked Police Minister Nathi Nhleko to determine whether he was liable to repay some of the R246-million spent on the homestead.

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