Busisiwe Mkhwebane
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane is a South African advocate and prosecutor who has been a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa since October 2023, representing the Economic Freedom Fighters. She served as the 4th Public Protector of South Africa from October 2016 until her impeachment in September 2023. She is the first head of a Chapter 9 institution to be removed through impeachment.
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane | |
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4th Public Protector of South Africa | |
In office 19 October 2016 – 9 June 2022 (suspended), 11 September 2023 (impeached) | |
Appointed by | President Jacob Zuma |
Deputy | Kholeka Gcaleka[1] |
Preceded by | Thuli Madonsela |
Succeeded by | Kholeka Gcaleka |
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
Assumed office 20 October 2023 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Busisiwe Joyce Mkhwebane (1970-02-02) 2 February 1970 (age 54) Bethal, Mpumalanga, South Africa |
Political party | Economic Freedom Fighters (since 2023) |
Spouse | David Mkhwebane |
Alma mater | University of the North Rand Afrikaans University University of South Africa |
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