“We find did not only commit a material misdirection in her legal approach, but also reached an irrational and unlawful conclusion on the facts before her.”
that President Cyril Ramaphosa deliberately misled parliament about the donation he received from Bosasa.
Ramaphosa had asked the court to review and set aside the report and remedial action based on Mkhwebane’s investigation. The matter was heard in early February. She said the court further found the public protector had no jurisdiction to investigate the CR17 campaign, that the president was not obliged to make disclosure of the donations received by the CR17 campaign, and that the public protector had no foundation in fact and in law to arrive at a conclusion that the president had involved himself in unlawful activities.
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