South African public lawyer and anti-apartheid activist
Thuli Madonsela
3rd Public Protector of South Africa
In office 19 October 2009 – 14 October 2016
Appointed by
President Jacob Zuma
Deputy
Kevin Malunga[1]
Preceded by
Lawrence Mushwana
Succeeded by
Busisiwe Mkhwebane
Personal details
Born
Thulisile Nomkhosi Madonsela
(1962-09-28) 28 September 1962 (age 61) Johannesburg, Transvaal, Republic of South Africa
Political party
African National Congress[2][3][4]
Children
2[5][6]
Alma mater
University of Swaziland University of the Witwatersrand
Occupation
Ombudsman
lawyer
law professor
anti-apartheid activist
Thulisile Nomkhosi "Thuli" Madonsela (born 28 September 1962)[7][8] is a South African advocate and professor of law, holding a chair in social justice at Stellenbosch University since January 2018.[9] She served as the Public Protector of South Africa from 19 October 2009 to 14 October 2016. In 1996, she helped draft the final constitution of South Africa promulgated by then-President Nelson Mandela.[10]
^"Address by the Deputy Minister for Justice & Constitutional Development, Mr Andries Nel, MP on the occasion of the Introduction of the Deputy Public Protector Adv K Malunga to Stakeholders held at Woodhill Country Club on 13 December 2012". Department of Justice. Archived from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2014. Advocate Kevin Sifiso Malunga was appointed by President Jacob Zuma as Deputy Public Protector on 10 December 2012 for a seven year term.
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^"The law is where I belong". City Press. 9 July 2011. Archived from the original on 28 August 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
^"2012 and still we ask: Can women have it all?". City Press. 4 August 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
^"Resume of Thuli Madonsela". ANC. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
^Grootes, Stephen (2013). S.A. Politics: Unspun. Kenilworth: Burnet Media. ISBN 9780987043764. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
^"Advocate Thuli Madonsela to take up chair in social justice in SU Law Faculty". www0.sun.ac.za. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
^"Profile of Advocate Thulisile (Thuli) Madonsela: Public Protector-SA" (PDF). Public Protector South Africa. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
Thulisile Nomkhosi "Thuli" Madonsela (born 28 September 1962) is a South African advocate and professor of law, holding a chair in social justice at Stellenbosch...
1995. He was succeeded in 2002 by Lawrence Mushwana and in 2009 by ThuliMadonsela. The current Public Protector, is Busisiwe Mkhwebane, in office since...
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Commission's national offices in Centurion. In 2013, the Public Protector, ThuliMadonsela, found that Tlakula had been guilty of maladministration, had violated...
state funds to his private homestead at Nkandla. Public Protector ThuliMadonsela investigated, and in late November 2013 her draft report was leaked...
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cases, including a 2016 Pretoria High Court bid to gain access to ThuliMadonsela's report on alleged state capture. In 2017, in EFF v Speaker, he fronted...
Protector's report on State Capture. In 2016, the Public Protector, ThuliMadonsela, investigated the Gupta Family Scandal after receiving a formal complaint...
March 1948) was the Public Protector of South Africa before advocate ThuliMadonsela succeeded him. Mushwana was appointed by President Thabo Mbeki from...
situation. In a report titled "Secure in Comfort", Public Protector ThuliMadonsela concluded that Zuma should repay some of the improvements costs, having...
Maphatsoe joined others in accusing without evidence Public Protector ThuliMadonsela of being a US agent working to create a puppet government in South...
an investigation into "state capture" by outgoing Public Protector ThuliMadonsela. President Zuma and Minister Des van Rooyen applied for an interdict...
given 60 days to fulfill the requirements of the Public Protector ThuliMadonsela. On 27 February 2018, the EFF tabled a motion in the National Assembly...
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features like a swimming pool and cattle kraal. The Public Protector, ThuliMadonsela, began an investigation into the apparent misuse of state resources...
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Public Protector, ThuliMadonsela, during Madonsela's investigation into state capture. In fact, in his conversation with Madonsela, Mbalula had outright...
Mandela to Ronald Reagan. He has been critical of the proposal made by ThuliMadonsela that public servants implicated in corruption should be given the chance...
middle-class. There are contemporary black African woman feminists, such as ThuliMadonsela. Broadly, feminism in South Africa has been met with varying responses...
upheld by the Public Protector, ThuliMadonsela, who investigated a related complaint against Manyi. According to Madonsela's report, which was published...
prior South African judicial inquiry. In 2016, the Public Protector, ThuliMadonsela, launched an investigation into state capture after receiving formal...