In June 2017, Parliament directed 4 committees to investigate state capture. 

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In November 2017, Former Public Protector Adv. Thuli Madonsela recommended that Former President Zuma should appoint a commission of inquiry into state capture. 

 In January 2018, the State Capture Commission was formally established to begin its investigations. 

In August 2018, the first hearings took place and the final hearing was held in December 2021, after receiving eight extensions. 

In June 2022, Chief Justice Zondo published and handed over the final tranche of the State Capture Commission reports to President Ramaphosa.

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In October 2022, the President submitted the Executive's Implementation Plan to Parliament. You can read it here. 

In November 2022, Parliament began formally and substantially processing the Zondo Report. The NA Rules Committee convened and adopted a 31-page Implementation Plan to deal with the Commission’s recommendations. You can read it here. 

In August 2022, PMG published a review of parliamentary oversight in light of State Capture and the Zondo Report. You can read it here. 

In June 2023, PMG published a follow-up review of the 2022 report to give an account of what Parliament had done since Chief Justice Zondo released his findings and recommendations and presented views on how the institution can strengthen its oversight processes, specifically those related to the committee system. You can read it here. 

At the end of June 2023, Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula presented a progress report on Parliament's implementation of the State Capture Commission's recommendations. You can find it here. 

On 03 October 2023, the Joint Committee on Ethics and Members' Interests concluded its investigations into allegations relating to four ANC MPs, including one Cabinet minister, accused of having benefitted from corrupt dealings highlighted by the State Capture Commission. ANC MPs Cedric Frolick, Mosebenzi Zwane, Winnie Ngwenya and Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi were found to not have breached the Code of Conduct. Read Parliament's Media Statement here. 

On 26 October 2023, the Ethics Committee found former Transport Minister Dipuo Peters guilty of breaching the MPs' code of ethics for indiscretions committed while she was Minister. The Committee recommended that the House suspend her from all parliamentary debates and sittings, committee meetings, and committee-related functions and operations for one term of the parliamentary programme for each of the three breaches, but that these run concurrently during a term of the parliamentary programme determined by the House. Read Parliament's Media Statement here. 

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