Download the unanimous judgment delivered this morning by a full. The firepool at president jacob zumas nkandla homestead in kwazulunatal. Twenty media delegates were invited on an official tour nkandla on sunday 26 july 2015. Public protector thuli madonsela announce her findings on the over r200million worth of security upgrades to president jacob zumas private residence in nka. The nkandla report shows how zuma stole your money to build his r246m home.
On 19 march 2014, she released her socalled nkandla report, which found that some of. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. A full bench of the constitutional court rules that the public protectors remedial. In a scathing judgment delivered today, the constitutional court found that both jacob zuma and the national assembly acted contrary to the constitution in dismissing the findings of the public protector with regard to the nkandla matter. Nkandla report the incontrovertible facts no smokescreens. It provides a factual account of the security upgrades. Read the public protectors full nkandla report the citizen. Nkandla town is the only urban area in nkandla municipality which offers the full array of urban development, albeit at a smaller scale compared to the majority of towns in kwazulunatal. The democratic alliance da has today filled a replying affidavit once again requesting the disclosure of the january 20 public works task team report on the security installation at president jacob zumas nkandla private residence. Dec 04, 20 certain incontrovertible facts about the nkandla scandal are very difficult to ignore or explain. Read and download the full redacted mueller report pdf released by the department of justice. Nkandla project by the dpw, the same consultants as appointed by the president concluded from their initial assessment that the full scope. May 08, 2016 how much money zuma is likely to pay for nkandla. Below is the full pdf of the nkandla judgement, as well as some selected quotes.
The police minister releases a report on nkandla exonerating the president from making any payments, saying that all features on the property were securityrelated and thus to be paid for by the state. How president zumas nkandla home has grown bbc news. Jacob zuma denies acting dishonestly over home improvement. Zuma said his response to a report by public protector thuli madonsela ordering him to repay. Local municipalitieskzn286 nkandlakzn286 nkandla audit report 201516. And as mogoeng mogoeng stated, its a day the biblical david fought the well resourced goliath. After getting legal opinion, sisulu said he would allow the nkandla report to be considered behind closed doors by the intelligence committee only.
Zuma said his response to a report by public protector thuli madonsela ordering him. Local municipalitieskzn286 nkandla kzn286 nkandla audit report 201516. African journal of hospitality, tourism and leisure volume 5 2. A report of the public protector found that zuma unduly benefited from these. The public protector report and findings were premised on the national key points act but that act did not give a full mandate to the public protector. Here satellite images show how it has grown since 2006. Find highquality nkandla stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. The siu report talked about the cabinet memorandum 2003 as its mandate and the ten steps that had to be followed. Can the public protectors nkandla report cut into the. Pdf the rare leadership model, jacob zuma and nkandla.
Report on an investigation into allegations of impropriety and unethical conduct relating to the installation and implementation of security measures by the department of public works at and in respect of the private residence of president jacob zuma at nkandla in the kwazulunatal province report no 25 of. Read the summary of the judgment here, and download. The police found hydroponic tunnels for cannabis cultivation, appara. This is how the world learned, on the first friday in december 2009, the details of extensive work that had recently started at what would later come to. The private home of former south african president jacob zuma, situated about 24 km 15 mi. Secure in comfort a report of the march 2014 public protector 6 by the mail and guardian in an article titled zumas r 65 million nkandla splurge. Apart from the release of a statement by the presidency on 03. A special parliamentary ad hoc committee releases a report exonerating zuma from paying for nonsecurity related features at nkandla on the basis that they were broadly speaking security features. Madonsela defends nkandla report hits back at politicians. And while the real test will be in how the ruling party takes chief justice mogoeng mogoengs words forward, the country can feel safe in the arms of its constitution. Mar 31, 2016 and while the real test will be in how the ruling party takes chief justice mogoeng mogoengs words forward, the country can feel safe in the arms of its constitution. Click here to read thuli madonselas statement on the report.
Economic freedom fighters v speaker of the national assembly. This report offers a comparative assessment of crossplatform models adopted in a selection of foreign countries, as well as a critical interrogation of local and contextual aspects which would impact the regulation of print and digital news media under one singular regulatory body in south africa. Police minister nathi nhleko provided a demonstration on how to use a firepool, as part of his report on the controversial r246m security upgrades to nkandla. Nkandla report exposes president zumas personal involvement in the project. Mogoeng mogoengs full nkandla judgment biblical david. Shortly after the publication of madonselas report, the da sent a bulk text message to gauteng voters ahead of the 2014 general election which reads. President jacob zuma has consistently claimed to know little about the taxpayerfunded aspects of the construction at his homestead near nkandla. This shaik fellow, who had somehow inveigled himself into anc inner circles as a result of his familys struggle credentials his own struggle credentials were nonexistent, had years earlier convinced zuma that he could be his financial adviser.
President jacob zumas aboutturn on nkandla could affect his loyal supporters, although the anc isnt likely to throw them out into the cold. The public protector on wednesday released her longawaited report on the security upgrades at president jacob zumas private nkandla homestead. Secure in comfort a report of the march 2014 public protector. Police minister nathi nhleko is expected to give a comprehensive response to the recommendations of parliaments nkandla ad hoc committee. The nkandla report by thuli madonsela on jacob zumas homestead and the corrupt practices involved there. Constitutional court of south africa economic freedom fighters v speaker of the national assembly and others and democratic alliance v speaker of the national assembly and others cct 14315 and cct 17115 date of hearing. Certain incontrovertible facts about the nkandla scandal are very difficult to ignore or explain. The use of public funds to make improvements to the compound, which were said to be for security reasons, which cost over r246 million led to significant.
Public works minister thulas nxesi informed parliament. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. The private home of former south african president jacob zuma, situated about 24 km 15 mi south of the rural town of nkandla in kwazulunatal, commonly referred to as the nkandla homestead has been the subject of considerable controversy. Police minister nkosinathi nhleko recently released the. May 28, 2015 police minister nathi nhleko is expected to give a comprehensive response to the recommendations of parliaments nkandla ad hoc committee. Mar 19, 2014 public protector thuli madonsela announce her findings on the over r200million worth of security upgrades to president jacob zumas private residence in nka.
The full article can be found in the 9 may 2016 edition of the sunday times. Download all 355 pages of the public protectors state of capture report. Thuli madonsela strikes back with force by stephen grootes november 20 in the court of public opinion, legal papers. Democratic alliance v speaker of the national assembly and others 2016 zacc 11 is a major judgment of the constitutional court of south africa which finds that president jacob zuma breached the south african constitution by failing to implement the recommendations in the public protectors nkandla report. Executive summary of the research report introduction and rationale this analysis of the news coverage relating to the expenditure on president zumas private home at nkandla is undertaken under the auspices of the media policy and democracy project, a joint collaborative research initiative between the department of. Nkandla security quiz show how much you know about zumas home.
This shaik fellow, who had somehow inveigled himself into anc inner circles as a result of his familys struggle credentials his own struggle credentials were nonexistent, had years earlier convinced zuma that he. Task team investigation report on security measures at nkandla. Statement by lindiwe mazibuko, da parliamentary leader. Police minister nkosinathi nhleko will brief parliament on his nkandla report at 1. That report ended with the public protectors remedial action against the.
A full bench of the constitutional court rules that the public. The bigger they get, the less human interaction they require, the less we intervene. Download the constitutional court nkandla judgment corruption. Police minister releases the nkandla report youtube. The report on the r206million security upgrade to president jacob zumas private home at nkandla has been classified top secret. Zuma sends a response to madonselas nkandla report including his evaluation of other reports investigating the nkandla matter to the speaker of parliament, saying he will in due course respond to all of them. Court says pps subpoena powers dont extend to taxpayer records. Report the report contains the following recommendations. This is wrong and highlights the complete disregard which this government has for the. Pretoria the presidency is yet to respond to reports that that president jacob zuma has been directly implicated in public protector thuli madonselas report on the states spending of r206m at zumas private nkandla estate. I write this introduction in order to provide a context that will allow for a full understanding of what transpired. Nkandla security quiz show how much you know about zuma. Nov 14, 20 pretoria the presidency is yet to respond to reports that that president jacob zuma has been directly implicated in public protector thuli madonselas report on the states spending of r206m at zumas private nkandla estate.
Download the full report submitted by zuma to speaker baleka mbete. The report covers the twoyear investigation into russia interference in the 2016 us presidential. Jacob zuma denies acting dishonestly over home improvement scandal. Constitutional court of south africa case cct 7617 in the matter between. Executive summary of the research report introduction and rationale this analysis of the news coverage relating to the expenditure on president zumas private home at nkandla is undertaken under the auspices of the media policy and democracy project, a joint. Apr 01, 2016 jacob zuma denies acting dishonestly over home improvement scandal. Thuli madonsela strikes back with force by stephen grootes november 20 in the court of public opinion, legal papers and affidavits with their latin and their length are. Pdf nkandla and affirmative action, business day 2015. We try get the rhinos to be raised by other rhinos and not by people, its only when theyre really small and there arent any others around that same age because we only get rhinos that have lost their moms to poaching, and we cant dictate when they come in, and how old they are, etc that we interact with. This is how the world learned, on the first friday in december 2009, the details of extensive work that had recently started at what would later come to be known simply as nkandla. President jacob zuma is expanding his remote family homestead at nkandla in rural kwazulunatal for a whopping price of r65million. Mar 31, 2016 constitutional court of south africa economic freedom fighters v speaker of the national assembly and others and democratic alliance v speaker of the national assembly and others cct 14315 and cct 17115 date of hearing. The longawaited report by public protector thuli madonsela on r206m worth of security upgrades to president jacob zumas private nkandla residence in kwazulunatal will be released on march 19. Report by the public protector on an investigation into allegations of impropriety and unethical conduct relating to the installation and implementation of security measures by the department of public works at and in respect of the private residence of president jacob zuma at nkandla in the kwazulunatal province, report no.
The ancs parliamentary chief whip jackson mthembu says it was a spectacular own goal to refuse to implement the public protectors nkandla report. This follows my court application to the western cape high court in november after my application to gain access to the report in terms of the promotion of. May 28, 2015 police minister nathi nhleko provided a demonstration on how to use a firepool, as part of his report on the controversial r246m security upgrades to nkandla. Nkandla report the incontrovertible facts no smokescr. Download the constitutional court nkandla judgment.
Economic freedom fighters v speaker of the national assembly and others. Read the summary of the judgment here, and download the full document. Full case name, economic freedom fighters v speaker of the national assembly and. These facts stand independent of the content of the alleged leaked report of the public protector. The graves of king malandela and cetshwayo are at nkandla.
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