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National Prosecuting Authority

Deadlock over golden handshake for NPA boss
Article
/ 16 October 2014

Deadlock over golden handshake for NPA boss

A R5m silver handshake is apparently not enough to make National Prosecuting Authority head Mxolisi Nxasana step down quietly. He wants R7.5m.

By Andisiwe Makinana
NPA dismisses with ‘contempt’ Malema’s allegations of interference
Article
/ 2 October 2014

NPA dismisses with ‘contempt’ Malema’s allegations of interference

The NPA denies it interfered in Julius Malema’s corruption case, saying its decision to prosecute Malema was based on credible evidence.

By Genevieve Quintal
Maharaj dismisses alleged involvement in spy tape collusion
Article
/ 28 September 2014

Maharaj dismisses alleged involvement in spy tape collusion

Presidency Spokesperson Mac Maharaj rebuffs Mzi Khumalo’s claims on the spy tapes as ‘wild speculation’.

By Sapa
Riah Phiyega won’t face prosecution, says NPA
Article
/ 13 September 2014

Riah Phiyega won’t face prosecution, says NPA

The national police commissioner will not be prosecuted following accusations of her interfering in an on-going crime intelligence investigation.

By Staff Reporter
Court should consider denying Pistorius bail – NPA
Article
/ 12 September 2014

Court should consider denying Pistorius bail – NPA

NPA spokesperson Nathi Mncube says the high court should consider keeping Oscar Pistorius in custody "until the matter is finished".

By Sapa
Mpshe stands by decision to drop Zuma charges
Article
/ 9 September 2014

Mpshe stands by decision to drop Zuma charges

Mokotedi Mpshe says he is not threatened by the prospect of his decision to drop corruption charges against Jacob Zuma being taken on review.

By Staff Reporter
NPA: Reports about raid on Mrwebi’s office are inaccurate
Article
/ 2 September 2014

NPA: Reports about raid on Mrwebi’s office are inaccurate

The National Prosecuting Authority says claims that its chief executive raided and took documents from Lawrence Mrwebi’s office are "distorted".

By Sapa
NPA’s Jiba ‘shocked’ by queries into her qualifications
Article
/ 28 August 2014

NPA’s Jiba ‘shocked’ by queries into her qualifications

Following the NPA’s request for all advocates to supply copies of their qualifications, Nomgcobo Jiba has questioned why this is happening now.

By Glynnis Underhill
Zuma mum on second meeting with Nxasana
Article
/ 27 August 2014

Zuma mum on second meeting with Nxasana

Nearly two months after the presidency announced a commission of inquiry into Mxolisi Nxasana, the NPA boss’s fate is still uncertain.

By Glynnis Underhill
Zuma tells Parliament he is satisfied with NDPP processes
Article
/ 21 August 2014

Zuma tells Parliament he is satisfied with NDPP processes

President Jacob Zuma has said that it was not up to Parliament to establish the suitability of candidates for the position of NDPP.

By Staff Reporter
Zuma can only pray for an easy way out of the NPA debacle
Article
/ 21 August 2014

Zuma can only pray for an easy way out of the NPA debacle

NPA head Mxolisi Nxasana is proving to be more than Zuma bargained for in his refusal to be suspended as national director of public prosecutions.

By Glynnis Underhill
‘Unconstitutional’ SAPS Act, Hawks independence goes to Concourt
Article
/ 19 August 2014

‘Unconstitutional’ SAPS Act, Hawks independence goes to Concourt

The battle to ensure the separation of the Hawks from the police, in a case stemming from 2008, continues in the Constitutional Court on Tuesday.

By Sapa
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Article
/ 12 August 2014

No NPA disciplinary hearing for outgoing Prince Mokotedi

The former executive manager of the NPA Integrity Management Unit, Prince Mokotedi, will no longer face disciplinary charges.

By Glynnis Underhill
Criminal charges laid against senior NPA officials
Article
/ 10 August 2014

Criminal charges laid against senior NPA officials

Nomgcobo Jiba, Sibongile Mzinyathi and Lawrence Mrwebi are facing charges of perjury following court findings made about the NPA’s leadership.

By Sapa
Mokotedi resigns – ‘Working for the NPA has tarnished my reputation’
Article
/ 7 August 2014

Mokotedi resigns – ‘Working for the NPA has tarnished my reputation’

Despite his resignation, suspended executive Prince Mokotedi says he intends to go through with his disciplinary hearing to try to clear his name.

By Glynnis Underhill
NPA’s lack of scrutiny: Who watches the prosecutors?
Article
/ 7 August 2014

NPA’s lack of scrutiny: Who watches the prosecutors?

As the crisis engulfing the NPA continues, a researcher has argued that the authority needs an independent body to police it.

By Sarah Evans
[From our archives] Sex, lies and the Zuma spy tapes
Article
/ 31 July 2014

[From our archives] Sex, lies and the Zuma spy tapes

Explosive new evidence has come to light of how crime intelligence systematically targeted top NPA officials.

By Amabhungane
NPA prosecutors to deal with non-payment of e-tolls
Article
/ 15 July 2014

NPA prosecutors to deal with non-payment of e-tolls

The NPA has assigned prosecutors establish whether the activities by some motorists constitute an offence in terms of the Sanral Act.

By Sapa
Hawks changes story on ‘spy tapes’ raid
Article
/ 11 July 2014

Hawks changes story on ‘spy tapes’ raid

The facts surrounding a dawn raid on an NPA employee’s house have become even murkier, as competing agendas battle it out.

By Verashni Pillay
NPA must be healed so it can focus
Article
/ 10 July 2014

NPA must be healed so it can focus

It is time to stop playing games with the institution that has a critical role to fulfil.

By Staff Reporter
Pistorius seen screaming, swearing in leaked video
Article
/ 7 July 2014

Pistorius seen screaming, swearing in leaked video

The National Prosecuting Authority says it has not seen a documentary showing Oscar Pistorius re-enacting events the night he killed his girlfriend.

By Sapa
All eyes fall on Nxasana inquiry
Article
/ 7 July 2014

All eyes fall on Nxasana inquiry

Like the Ginwala inquiry, the intended probe into the NPA boss will be the first of its kind, and everyone will be interested in how it functions.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Justice minister calls for end to NPA infighting
Article
/ 2 July 2014

Justice minister calls for end to NPA infighting

Justice Minister Michael Masutha has called on the National Prosecuting Authority to halt infighting and resolve the fate of NPA head Mxolisi Nxasana.

By Emsie Ferreira
NPA: No comment on alleged suspension over Breytenbach leak
Article
/ 23 June 2014

NPA: No comment on alleged suspension over Breytenbach leak

Reports that the NPA’s integrity management head was given a suspension notice over a Glynnis Breytenbach document leak is "an internal matter".

By Sapa
NPA to reinstate certain charges against Mdluli
Article
/ 17 June 2014

NPA to reinstate certain charges against Mdluli

The NPA says some charges will be reinstated against former crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli but would not say which ones.

By Sapa
NPA boss accused of assaulting former girlfriend
Article
/ 15 June 2014

NPA boss accused of assaulting former girlfriend

The NPA is keeping its silence on the latest claim to surface against its head, Mxolisi Nxasana, of allegedly assaulting his former girlfriend.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
DA calls for MPs to investigate NPA head
Article
/ 11 June 2014

DA calls for MPs to investigate NPA head

The Democratic Alliance is seeking an urgent investigation into the appointment of National Director of Public Prosecutions Mxolisi Nxasana.

By Sapa
Masutha tells NPA to improve its image
Article
/ 9 June 2014

Masutha tells NPA to improve its image

The justice minister has called on NPA managers to stop public bickering and told journalists no decision has been made on Mxolisi Nxasana.

By Andisiwe Makinana
NPA security head: I refuse to take the rap for prosecutions boss
Article
/ 5 June 2014

NPA security head: I refuse to take the rap for prosecutions boss

NPA head of security Tshilidzi Ramahana is in the eye of the storm surrounding Mxolisi Nxasana.

By Glynnis Underhill, Mmanaledi Mataboge, Sam Sole Author and Sam Sole
DA calls on Parliament to probe Nxasana appointment
Article
/ 4 June 2014

DA calls on Parliament to probe Nxasana appointment

The Democratic Alliance wants a full inquiry into the appointment of embattled National Prosecuting Authority chief Mxolisi Nxasana.

By Andisiwe Makinana
NPA: Mxolisi Nxasana’s fight-back begins
Article
/ 4 June 2014

NPA: Mxolisi Nxasana’s fight-back begins

Jacob Zuma is due to meet the justice minister over Mxolisi Nxasana and other issues. But the president will have a tough time ousting him legally.

By Sarah Evans and Verashni Pillay
Black lawyers defend NPA boss Nxasana
Article
/ 2 June 2014

Black lawyers defend NPA boss Nxasana

The Black Lawyers Association says it is disturbed by a call for embattled NPA chief Mxolisi Nxasana to resign.

By Sapa
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