Ntuthuzelo Vanara named acting IDAC head after Johnson resigns
Advocate Ntuthuzelo Vanara becomes acting IDAC head on secondment from the SIU, taking over the corruption directorate after Andrea Johnson resigned.
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Ramaphosa launches inquiry to determine Andrew Chauke’s fitness to hold office
President Cyril Ramaphosa has set up an independent inquiry to decide if Andrew Chauke is fit to remain in office after serious allegations were raised against him.
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NPA announces its reopening the inquest into Steve Biko’s death
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will reopen the Steve Biko inquest, nearly five decades after the anti-apartheid leader’s death in police custody.
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NPA says its ready to appeal Timothy Omotoso acquittal
The NPA has announced it will appeal Timothy Omotoso’s acquittal in a sex trafficking case, a move that could impact his pending deportation over immigration violations.
Crime
Justice Minister issues scathing reaction to Timothy Omotoso ruling
The Justice Minister has called for a full report after the court cleared Timothy Omotoso of rape and human trafficking, while the NPA confirms he will be deported.
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Political interference impeded TRC prosecutions, NPA report finds.
A recently published report into the handling of TRC prosecutions found evidence of political interference between 2003 and 2017.
Crime
NPA Free State office burgled but no sensitive information taken
Senokoatsane emphasised that the break-in would not discourage the NPA from doing its work.
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Steinhoff dumps R30m into its own Hawks investigation
Steinhoff giving the Hawks R30 million to fund an investigation into the retailer's scandalous fraud case is not a direct conflict of interest, according to the NPA.
