Public Protector files opposing affidavit in response to the court interdict by the security cluster

Public Protector Adv. Thuli Madonsela on Tuesday afternoon filed an opposing affidavit at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria in response to an application filed last Friday by organs of state with in the security cluster.

The concerned organs of state sought to interdict and restrain the Public Protector from releasing her provisional report on the security upgrades at the President’s private home in Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal to affected, implicated and interested parties for comments.

The court will hear the matter on Friday, November 15, 2013.

For more information, contact:

Kgalalelo Masibi
Spokesperson
Public Protector South Africa
012 366 7006
079 507 0399
kgalalelom@pprotect.org
www.publicprotector.org