Thuli Madonsela settling some scores against President Zuma

13 December 2017 - 12:47 By Timeslive
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Former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela shares a lighthearted moment when taking her seat next to EFF Secretary General Secretary Godrich Gardee and EFF national spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria after the court found that President Jacob Zuma be personally liable for the costs into an bid to halt the state capture report.
Former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela shares a lighthearted moment when taking her seat next to EFF Secretary General Secretary Godrich Gardee and EFF national spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria after the court found that President Jacob Zuma be personally liable for the costs into an bid to halt the state capture report.
Image: Alaister Russell

Judge Dunstan Mlambo says President Jacob Zuma’s argument - that then Public Protector Thuli Madonsela could not recommend an inquiry be set up into #StateCapture - is not sustained.

Mlambo also ruled that another one of Zuma’s arguments - that Ethics act doesn’t allow for inquiry - was misconceived.

Judgment continues.

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