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Section 194 committee chairperson Qubudile Dyantyi took exception to Mkhwebane’s new attorney raising 'new impediments' to the inquiry at 17:53 on Sunday, about 16 hours before Mkhwebane was due back on the witness stand. | gerbjan

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane listens to testimony on the third day of her impeachment hearings in Parliament in July last year.Section 194 committee chairperson Qubudile Dyantyi took exception to suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s new attorney raising “new impediments” to the inquiry at 17:53 on Sunday, about 16 hours before Mkhwebane was due back on the witness stand.

He nonetheless postponed the parliamentary inquiry into Mkhwebane’s fitness for office until Wednesday. Monday would have been Mkhwebane’s first testimony since 31 March, the day her advocate, Dali Mpofu, SC, announced it was the 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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