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Karyn Maughan | Mkhwebane insists 'biased' Modise must pay 20% of her impeachment case costs

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Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane wants National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise to pay one-fifth of her impeachment inquiry legal bills – as Modise’s lawyers argue she is being punished for doing her job, writes Karyn Maughan.

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane contends National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise has been "biased" and "reckless" in managing the parliamentary inquiry process against her – and insists Modise must personally pay 20% of her impeachment challenge legal costs.

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