Opinion on wednesday 19 march i assembled the necessary victuals and settled down at 11h30 in front of the television screen. A public works progress report from june 2010, among the documents amabhungane obtained, places responsibility at zumas door, saying that it is understood that the ownerowners representative. A meeting of the ad hoc committee on police ministers report on nkandla committee held on 11 june 2015, lead by mr c frolick anc. Economic freedom fighters v speaker of the national assembly and others. Local municipalitieskzn286 nkandla kzn286 nkandla annual report 2015 16. Hellicy ngambi 2011 attributes africas poor development, despite its wealth of diversity in natural and. Democratic alliance v african national congress and. The nkandla report for example found that the expenditure incurred was unconscionable, excessive, and caused a misappropriation of funds.
Public protector, advocate thuli madonsela, has just wrapped up her reading of the controversial nkandla report at the public protector house conference room in pretoria, which details her office. Nkandla report exposes president zumas personal involvement in the project. Madonsela hits out at shortcomings in nkandla report. May 28, 2015 police minister nkosinathi nhleko will brief parliament on his nkandla report at 1. This research report involves a critical discourse analysis of the press. On 28 may 2015, police minister nkosinathi nhleko, who was appointed by zuma on 25 may 2014, released his report on nkandla which found that the swimming pool, cattle kraal, chicken run, visitors centre and amphitheatre were needed security features and concluded that zuma does not owe the south african taxpayers anything. 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.
Pdf on mar 5, 2015, robert kowalenko and others published nkandla and affirmative action, business day 2015, march 05, p. Pdf the rare leadership model, jacob zuma and nkandla. Announcements, tablings and committee reports no 912014 committee reports national assembly report of the ad hoc committee to consider the report by the president regarding the security upgrades at the nkandla private residence of the president, dated 11 november 2014 having considered the report of the president, the reports and. Municipal audit reports 2018 unqualified emphasis of matter items read report 2017 unqualified emphasis of matter items read report 2016 unqualified emphasis of matter items read report 2015. I hardly moved for the next 10 hours, flicking between dstv channels 403 enca, 404 sabc and 405 ann7 comparing how they covered the public protectors report on nkandla. Economic freedom fighters v speaker of the national assembly. Democratic alliance v african national congress and another. A guide to key events in the nkandla upgrade debacle, as told through various public documents. Jun 21, 20 the report on the r206million security upgrade to president jacob zumas private home at nkandla has been classified top secret.
Jesting about the scandalous nkandla issue and investigation during his response to parliament was an undeniably low point in the. 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. Mogoeng cj 7 2 members of the cabinet and deputy ministers may not. Nkandlaumlalazi smart growth villagepreliminary ecological survey 10 nkandlaumlalazi smart growth village. 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. Committee report on minister of police report on nkandla. 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. Article sapa20 mar 2015 based on thuli madonselas report, the da has calculated that zuma is liable for at least an amount of r52. Download the constitutional court nkandla judgment. Aug 19, 2015 despite a series of impassioned speeches from opposition parties, parliaments ad hoc committee report into the police ministers nkandla report was rubber stamped by the national assembly. Mar 19, 2014 nkandla report full press conference examining the debate surrounding president jacob zumas private homestead at nkandle share your thoughts on the debate in the comments section below.
Extensive dumping and littering especially adjacent to homesteads. 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. A submission of the report to parliament directly would not only have been in contravention of the section 35 of the executive members ethics act 82 0f 1998, it would also have been in violation of the doctrine of separaton of powers. To confront the development challenges of a continent diverse in human and. Media statement public protectors report on nkandla. Project description provide a detailed description of the project. On wednesday 19 march i assembled the necessary victuals and settled down at 11h30 in front of the television screen. Public protectors report on nkandla mybroadband forum.
Scholarly and journalistic work on the critical state of leadership in africa abound. Nkandla report exposes president zumas personal involvement. Basic assessment for the proposed nkandla smart growth development, kwazulunatal. Kzn286 nkandla annual report 201516 internet archive. The scaling up of our projects would not be possible without the furthered diversification. In her report on the upgrades at the presidents private residence at nkandla she has found that the president has violated the. Some believe there were only a few officials responsible for cost overruns at nkandla. President jacob zuma has consistently claimed to know little about the taxpayerfunded aspects of the construction at his homestead near nkandla. 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. The nkandla report an analysis of television news coverage. Police minister nathi nhlekos anticipated report on the nkandla security upgrades was mired in controversy even before its release in what appeared to be a bungling of its tabling in. 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.
Report by the minister of police to parliament on security. The public protector on wednesday released her longawaited report on the security upgrades at president jacob zumas private nkandla homestead. Draft report of the ad hoc committee to consider the report of the minister of police in reply to recommendations in the report of the ad hoc committee to consider the report by the president regarding security upgrades at the nkandla private residence of the president dated 4 august 2015. Police minister nkosinathi nheko was expected to release. Local municipalitieskzn286 nkandla kzn286 nkandla audit report 2015 16. Nov 28, 20 and, what may be zumas greatest embarrassment since taking office, madonselas provisional report recommends that parliament must call him to account for violating the executive ethics code. A meeting of the ad hoc committee on police ministers report on nkandla committee held on 06 august 2015, lead by mr c frolick anc. 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. Cape town united democratic movement leader bantu holomisa says the process proposed by national assembly speaker baleka mbete to. The report was released to the public via a media briefing on 19 march 2014. An interministerial task team report on the nkandla expenditure was released in december, after it was declassified, confirming that a total of. South africas president jacob zuma took out a second mortgage to pay back state funds used to upgrade his sprawling family homestead.
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. Finally, the scaling up of the zusiphe project in nkandla will see over 2000 families being taken from subsistence to commercial level farming between 2016 and 2019. A file photograph dated 06 august 2015 shows south african president jacob zuma reacts whilst answering questions from opposition parties in parliament, cape town, 06 august 2015. South africas jacob zuma has paid the state for nkandlas. Public works minister thulas nxesi informed parliament. The report on the r206million security upgrade to president jacob zumas private home at nkandla has been classified top secret.
Hellicy ngambi 2011 attributes africaas poor development, despite its wealth of diversity in natural and human resources, to leadership issues that need to be explored, considered and addressed. 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. The nkandla report an analysis of television news coverage posted by. Establishing a technical team of qualified security experts to undertake an evaluation of the existing security features at nkandla, its effectiveness. Cape town, 28 may 2015 police minister nkosinathi nhleko has released his longawaited nkandla report. The masibambisane rural development initiative mrdi is the composite body or organisation made up residents of nkandla and umlalazi municipality jurisdiction. Preliminary ecological habitat assessment perennial seasonal rivers and drainage linesstreams. The origins of this battle lay in the 400page nkandla report, authored by the public protector. Pdf nkandla and affirmative action, business day 2015. The court had earlier asked the finance ministry to provide a. Salim 2015, 15 emphasizes the need for the new generation of african leaders.
President jacob zuma says that there was a political reason behind the public protectors report on nkandla. The nkandla report by thuli madonsela on jacob zumas homestead and the corrupt practices involved there. As the public protector report on nkandla makes abundantly clear, the president was intimately involved in and had. According to the report, the public protector furnished the president with a provisional report to enable the president to comment on it before the final report was released to the public. On 19th january 2015, the constitutional court handed down its judgment in democratic alliance vs african national congress and another1, bringing to an end a longrunning legal battle between the two political parties. Read the public protectors full nkandla report the citizen. Secure in comfort a report of the march 2014 public protector. Police minister nathi nhleko is now showing his presentation about the public protectors nkandla report to members of parliaments ad hoc committee on nkandla. Apart from the release of a statement by the presidency on 03. Jesting about the scandalous nkandla issue and investigation during his response to parliament was an undeniably low point in the presidency, of which there are.
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. The exposition of some parts of the nkandla report demonstrates that these could well be construed to justify the view disseminated by the da. Read the summary of the judgment here, and download the full document. Local municipalitieskzn286 nkandlakzn286 nkandla audit report 201516.
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