'I can hardly make ends meet,' says MP and ex-public protector Mkhwebane in plea for gratuity

Public protector's office acted 'in bad faith' by refusing to pay estimated R10m, Pretoria high court hears

06 March 2024 - 16:47

Impeached public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane “can hardly make ends meet” on her MP's salary — “considering the drastic reduction in my monthly income of the preceding seven years”...

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