At the Zondo commission, Booysen accused the three of lying under oath and launching a spurious prosecution against him and officers from the Cato Manor Special Crimes Unit
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The minister has endured through a leasing scandal and factional wars in the police because the president can’t jettison the KwaZulu-Natal support base that he commands
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Andrew Chauke and colleagues asked that their version be read at the commission and included in its final report
The R47-million corruption matter that long compromised the police and prosecution services in KwaZulu-Natal is set down for pre-trial on 21 May
The resignation of the North West director of public prosecutions comes as Panday goes to trial and Booysen sues the state
The Durban businessman’s family members will be arrested and will be back in the dock in May along with former KwaZulu-Natal cops.
An NPA review panel of four prosecutors found the authorisations for the charge — by Abrahams and Jiba — were invalid
The judgment comes as the pair wait to hear if Parliament will ratify President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to fire them
After years of pointing out the problems, advocacy groups want to work with the state to change the system
The former KZN Hawks head told the Zondo commission he didn’t report a meeting at the Gupta compound to his then superior
The Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture continues on Thursday with testimony from former KZN Hawks head Johan Booysen
An inquiry into the pair’s fitness for office has found them lacking on multiple grounds
Thoshan Panday’s lawyer interfered in a fraud investigation into the businessman according to the former KZN Hawks boss
Former KZN Hawks boss Johan Booysen begins his testimony on Wednesday
Before the Mokgoro report is made public, the pair will have an opportunity to respond to it
The Zondo commission’s legal team applied to postpone the former Ipid head’s testimony owing to their failure to notify implicated parties
In a statement on Monday morning, the former ConCourt justice said she would be meeting with Ramaphosa “for a formal presentation and handover”
Freedom Under Law is one of the NGO’s that has litigated at length over the ‘the unlawful interference in the functioning and operations of the NPA’
Monday was the first time the embattled deputy prosecutions has been cross-examined on the allegations against her
The suspended deputy national director of public prosecutions said she was paraded before a court as a criminal
Until now, the former national director of public prosecutions has not been cross-examined
The racketeering charges against Johan Booysen related to what was publicly known as the Cato Manor ‘death squad’
The former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks boss was charged with racketeering because he got in the way of the business interests of Edward Zuma.
The former head of the Hawks in KwaZulu-Natal, Johan Booysen, will be taking the stand against suspended deputy NDPP Nomgcobo Jiba
Nomgcobo Jiba was at the NPA offices in Pretoria while on special leave, but has provided specific reasons for the visits
The prosecution is on behalf of former KZN Hawks head who alleges he was unlawfully targeted after he began an investigation into a Zuma associate.
Initially suspicious, the major general discovered another side to the tenacious IPID director — which in turn would lead to McBride’s suspension
Suspended KZN Hawks head Johan Booysen and 18 others submitted an application to the Durban High Court, accusing the NDPP of undermining the court.
The Hawks man claims in court the reinstatement of discredited charges is part of a political vendetta.
National Hawks boss Lieutenant General Berning Ntlemeza has been accused of perjury by suspended KwaZulu-Natal Hawks boss Major General Johan Booysen.
Reinstating charges against Glynnis Breytenbach and Johan Booysen as the DA awaits a ruling regarding Nomgcobo Jiba could be the NPA’s downfall.
The high court has said there is insufficient evidence against fraud-accused Johan Booysen and barred the Hawks from suspending him again.