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Gordhan biffs Busisiwe. How many more bloody noses can she take?

In a war of attrition between besieged public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane and public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan, a high court ruling on Monday that stayed her remedial action will do little to help her jaundiced credibility.

Public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has asked the justice portfolio committee to step in because Shamila Batohi's office is 'hampering' her investigations.
Public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has asked the justice portfolio committee to step in because Shamila Batohi's office is 'hampering' her investigations. (Simphiwe Nkwali)

In a war of attrition between besieged public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane and public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan, a high court ruling on Monday that stayed her remedial action will do little to help her jaundiced credibility.

Experts tell us what this latest humiliation means for her future, and that of the EFF.

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