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National Prosecuting Authority

Zuma shuts down inquiry into NPA boss Mxolisi Nxasana
Article
/ 11 May 2015

Zuma shuts down inquiry into NPA boss Mxolisi Nxasana

The inquiry into whether the prosecutions boss is fit for the job has been terminated just as it was due to begin, on the orders of the president.

By Staff Reporter
Dedicated courts to deal with xenophobic attacks
Article
/ 24 April 2015

Dedicated courts to deal with xenophobic attacks

The NPA and other state institutions are working together to speed up the prosecution of perpetrators who commit xenophobic attacks.

By Thulani Gqirana
Editorial: Political meddling haunts NPA
Article
/ 1 April 2015

Editorial: Political meddling haunts NPA

Willie Hofmeyr’s stated motive to defend the NPA has failed, as political meddling has only become worse after Mbeki.

By Editorial
Housing scandal arrest ‘imminent’
Article
/ 19 March 2015

Housing scandal arrest ‘imminent’

The contractor at the centre of R60m fraud claims has been suspended from his plum government job

By Drew Forrest
NPA files notice to appeal ‘inappropriate’ Oscar verdict
Article
/ 12 February 2015

NPA files notice to appeal ‘inappropriate’ Oscar verdict

The National Prosecuting Authority is going ahead with its review of Oscar Pistorius’s conviction after the state called for a harsher sentence.

By Sapaxxxx
Zuma spy tapes corruption case to go back to court
Article
/ 9 February 2015

Zuma spy tapes corruption case to go back to court

The dropping of corruption charges against President Jacob Zuma will be back on the courts roll as the NPA opposes the DA’s call to review the case.

By Sapaxxxx
DA: NPA has stalled on Zuma corruption-charges case for five years
Article
/ 6 February 2015

DA: NPA has stalled on Zuma corruption-charges case for five years

DA leader Helen Zille says the party has filed for a review of the courts decision to drop corruption charges against President Jacob Zuma.

By Sapa
JZ ignores damning NPA report
Article
/ 5 February 2015

JZ ignores damning NPA report

Recommendations against the key actors in the Richard Mdluli fraud case have gone unheeded.

By Sam Sole Author and Sam Sole
Breytenbach: Decay of SA’s justice system must end
Article
/ 22 January 2015

Breytenbach: Decay of SA’s justice system must end

DA MP Glynnis Breytenbach plans to reintroduce a Constitutional Amendment Bill in Parliament this year to save SA’s "prosecutorial independence".

By Thulani Gqirana
Inquest finds Zuma’s son Duduzane was negligent
Article
/ 11 December 2014

Inquest finds Zuma’s son Duduzane was negligent

An inquest has found that Duduzane Zuma conducted himself in an unreasonable manner when his car hit a taxi in February, killing a passenger.

By Devereaux Morkel
NPA: Oscar appeal is about justice, not winning
Article
/ 10 December 2014

NPA: Oscar appeal is about justice, not winning

NPA spokesperson Nathi Mncube says the authority is now in the hands of the Supreme Court of Appeal to set a date for the Oscar Pistorius appeal.

By Sapa
[From our archives] Spy tapes revelations could rock the Zuma establishment
Analysis
/ 20 November 2014

[From our archives] Spy tapes revelations could rock the Zuma establishment

Evidence released to the DA raises significant questions regarding the dropping of graft charges against President Jacob Zuma.

By Drew Forrest
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
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