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Public Protector In the Hot Seat; Mboweni Gets The Upper Hand On Unions

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  • Public Protector Mkhwebane to face three counts of perjury in court on 21 Jan 2021 (Business Day).
  • Adds weight to her eventual removal & releases major pressure on the reform agenda
  • PP has consistently tried to undermine progress on behalf of the Magashule/Zuma faction of the ANC.
  • Rumours circulating that Ramaphosa is pushing to have her ousted before Jan
  • Political analyst says yesterday's labour court ruling vs unions was a major victory for Finmin Mboweni & Govt
  • Gives them the upper hand in key negotiations for upcoming wage freeze discussions with unions (expected to start early Jan). - Daily Maverick
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