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National Prosecuting Authority

Tax burden falls on a few firms
Article
/ 15 December 2017

Tax burden falls on a few firms

On top of that, Sars has seen a gradual increase of tax noncompliance from both individuals and companies

By Tebogo Tshwane
​Zuma: Ramaphosa can not be my co-President
Article
/ 13 December 2017

​Zuma: Ramaphosa can not be my co-President

President Jacob Zuma’s legal team has filed an application to appeal his most immediate prior loss — his inability to appoint the next head of the NPA

By Phillip De Wet
Abrahams, NPA apply to appeal Nxasana judgment
Article
/ 8 December 2017

Abrahams, NPA apply to appeal Nxasana judgment

President Jacob Zuma’s office on Friday said he too would appeal the judgment, even though he had not yet fully considered it.

By Phillip De Wet
Zuma and Nxasana’s fates linked
Article
/ 24 November 2017

Zuma and Nxasana’s fates linked

What happened in a meeting between the president and the former NPA boss will determine their futures

By Phillip De Wet
DA guns for SSA boss Arthur Fraser
Article
/ 14 November 2017

DA guns for SSA boss Arthur Fraser

​The DA has threatened to take legal action if the police or the NPA refuse to prosecute State Security Agency director-general, Arthur Fraser.

By Staff Reporter
NPA opening docket to charge Timol murder accused
Article
/ 24 October 2017

NPA opening docket to charge Timol murder accused

It is set to be the first prosecution of its kind for the death in detention of an anti-apartheid activist.

By Raeesa Pather
President Zuma loses bid to dodge 783 charges. But will he have the last laugh?
Analysis
/ 16 October 2017

President Zuma loses bid to dodge 783 charges. But will he have the last laugh?

No sitting president has ever been charged with a criminal offence in South Africa.

By Comment Author
NPA drops charges against “warrior woman” accused of killing daughter’s rapist
Article
/ 9 October 2017

NPA drops charges against “warrior woman” accused of killing daughter’s rapist

The case of the Eastern Cape mother who allegedly killed her daughter’s rapist has been struck off the roll.

By Raeesa Pather
NPA ‘just watching’ State capture continue – Blade Nzimande
Article
/ 8 October 2017

NPA ‘just watching’ State capture continue – Blade Nzimande

Nzimande lambasted the NPA for its inefficiency in bringing those implicated in the Gupta matter to book.

By Lizeka Tandwa
ANC councillor referred to ethics committee for selling public land
Article
/ 29 August 2017

ANC councillor referred to ethics committee for selling public land

"ANC councillor Dan Bovu faced renewed pressure to account for allegations that he accepted accepted a bribe to sell public land for housing"

By Raeesa Pather
How Timol’s family fought to be heard
Article
/ 18 August 2017

How Timol’s family fought to be heard

Post-1994 political meddling, lack of will and lost evidence have stymied apartheid-era prosecutions

By Raeesa Pather
Citizen power will save us
Article
/ 4 August 2017

Citizen power will save us

"We know the extent of the rot in the state and we know the nonstate actors who help the corrupted public officials and elected politicians."

By Eusebius McKaiser
Police watchdog can’t keep up with crooked cops
Article
/ 31 July 2017

Police watchdog can’t keep up with crooked cops

Ipid refers far fewer cases to the NPA than it receives each year; fewer still are ever convicted.

By Rumana Akoob
Who’s lying? Nxasana vs Zuma
Article
/ 7 July 2017

Who’s lying? Nxasana vs Zuma

Central to the case is whether the former NPA boss jumped or was pushed out of his job

By Sihle Manda
Bulldog sinks teeth into new job
Article
/ 3 February 2017

Bulldog sinks teeth into new job

Former NPA prosecutor Gerrie Nel and AfriForum’s chief decide the country needs a dog to watch the watchmen

By Staff Reporter
Editorial: White nostalgia, not civil rights
Article
/ 3 February 2017

Editorial: White nostalgia, not civil rights

AfriForum is a grouping that holds the rights of white Afrikaans speakers as more valid than those of the rest of the people of this country.

By Editorial
​Zumandla — The Year of the Meme
Article
/ 9 January 2017

​Zumandla — The Year of the Meme

The past year was undoubtedly the year of the meme, with people using social media and specifically memes to express their frustration with politics.

By Staff Reporter
How to capture-proof the state
Analysis
/ 9 December 2016

How to capture-proof the state

An autonomous public service is vital to cleaner government and better development prospects.

By Sarah Meny-Gibert
​Dead man walking: the reality
Article
/ 18 November 2016

​Dead man walking: the reality

Discharged from the witness protection programme, a criminal who wanted to make good is very afraid

By Phillip De Wet
Gordhan charges: ​‘Hawks held back Sars memo’
Article
/ 18 November 2016

Gordhan charges: ​‘Hawks held back Sars memo’

The unit is alleged to have had the evidence exonerating Pravin Gordhan all along

By Pauli van Wyk
​NPA ‘dragging their feet’ with Zuma poison plot – MaNtuli’s lawyer
Article
/ 13 November 2016

​NPA ‘dragging their feet’ with Zuma poison plot – MaNtuli’s lawyer

"If there are allegations to answer, why not bring her to court and test [them] in court?," he said.

By Staff Reporter
​Only the courts and citizens are left to fend off our lawless state
Article
/ 7 November 2016

​Only the courts and citizens are left to fend off our lawless state

The NPA and the Hawks are corrupt and no longer nonpartisan, and so their leaders must go.

By Serjeant At The and Bar Author
Secret Hawks doc: NPA boss Shaun Abrahams grabs at straws
Article
/ 21 October 2016

Secret Hawks doc: NPA boss Shaun Abrahams grabs at straws

His latest assault on Pravin Gordhan appears to be nothing more than a desperate bid to save face.

By Pauli van Wyk
​Abrahams could face legal action if his charges against Gordhan were unfounded
Article
/ 17 October 2016

​Abrahams could face legal action if his charges against Gordhan were unfounded

The National Prosecuting Authority head needs to justify the charges against the finance minister.

By Serjeant At The and Bar Author
The plot against Pravin Gordhan has backfired
Article
/ 14 October 2016

The plot against Pravin Gordhan has backfired

More leaders in and outside the ANC condemned the decision of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to charge Gordhan.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
The endgame nears for Zuma and his NPA appointee
Article
/ 10 October 2016

The endgame nears for Zuma and his NPA appointee

A Constitutional Court ruling may result in the president finally facing 783 criminal charges.

By Serjeant At The and Bar Author
ConCourt dismisses NPA application over spy tapes
Article
/ 7 October 2016

ConCourt dismisses NPA application over spy tapes

NPA spokesperson Luvuyo Mfaku said the court was mindful of the fact that Zuma had petitioned the SCA on the same matter.

By Staff Reporter
Shock ruling rocks NPA: It’s now ‘untenable’ for Jiba and Mrwebi to hold their positions after judgment
Article
/ 16 September 2016

Shock ruling rocks NPA: It’s now ‘untenable’ for Jiba and Mrwebi to hold their positions after judgment

The court found that she is not fit and proper to hold the position of deputy director.

By Pauli van Wyk
SA’s justice system is battling
Article
/ 16 September 2016

SA’s justice system is battling

Conviction rates are high, but backlogs are mounting and key crime cases are languishing

By Phillip De Wet
​The NPA’s annual report figures show a troubled criminal justice system
Article
/ 12 September 2016

​The NPA’s annual report figures show a troubled criminal justice system

Conviction rates are high, but backlogs are mounting and key crime cases are languishing.

By Phillip De Wet
Pointless legal action? Then you pay, says tax ombud – and Zuma, Hlaudi could be next
Article
/ 22 July 2016

Pointless legal action? Then you pay, says tax ombud – and Zuma, Hlaudi could be next

If the tax ombud has his way, President Zuma and Hlaudi Motsoeneng may have to foot the bill for meritless court action.

By Lynley Donnelly
Steenkamps ‘fully support’ prosecutor Gerrie Nel’s appeal of Oscar Pistorius sentence
Article
/ 21 July 2016

Steenkamps ‘fully support’ prosecutor Gerrie Nel’s appeal of Oscar Pistorius sentence

The national prosecuting authority’s appeal of Oscar Pistorius’s “shockingly too lenient” sentence has been welcomed by the Steenkamp family.

By Athandiwe Saba
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