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Advocate Dali Mpofu SC admitted suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane was in 'illegal' possession of a secret report on the so-called SARS 'Rogue Unit' – and had tried to 'regularise the situation' by getting it declassified. | karynmaughan

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane and Adv Dali Mpofu, SC, in conversation after the lunch break in Friday's impeachment hearing.Advocate Dali Mpofu SC admitted suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane was in"illegal" possession of a secret report on the so-called SARS"Rogue Unit" – and had tried to"regularise the situation" by getting it declassified.

Mpofu's admission, made during his cross-examination of former SARS official Johan van Loggerenberg, saw Mkhwebane facing multiple questions from the MPs currently conducting a section 194 inquiry into her fitness to hold office.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

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