Although NPA boss Menzi Simelane has been replaced by Nomgcobo Jiba for now, this might not be the end of the road for the under-fire legal eagle.
President Jacob Zuma has named controversial advocate Nomgcobo Jiba to act as head of the NPA, replacing "invalid" appointee Menzi Simelane.
President Jacob Zuma has given up on his bid to appeal a court ruling that found his appointment of Menzi Simelane as head of the NPA was invalid.
The NPA has still not responded to the <em>M&G</em>’s request to use information allegedly proving Mac Maharaj lied during a Scorpions interview.
Former top cop Jackie Selebi has been placed in the custody of correctional services at the Pretoria Central Prison’s medical facility.
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/ 2 December 2011
An ex-NPA employee has been arrested for alleged tender fraud, involving a contract for guarding and special services.
The NPA says Jackie Selebi must begin serving his 15-year sentence for corruption within 48 hours, after the former top cop lost his appeal on Friday.
The justice sector has been thrown into turmoil by the ruling on Menzi Simelane’s appointment, amid rumours his NPA job will go to Willie Hofmeyer.
President Jacob Zuma’s appointment of Menzi Simelane as NPA boss was "inconsistent with the Constitution and invalid," the supreme court has ruled.
Mac Maharaj has not yet decided whether to press charges against <i>City Press</i> for republishing portions of his 2003 interview with the Scorpions.
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/ 23 November 2011
The blacked out Mac Maharaj story isn’t worth shouting apartheid about, says <b>Niren Tolsi</b>.
Presidency spokesperson Mac Maharaj has told the National Press Club he has never been involved in corruption and bribery.
Today, the <i>Mail & Guardian</i> will formally ask the head of the NPA to release information allegedly proving Mac Maharaj lied to the Scorpions.
Mac Maharaj, President Zuma’s spokesperson, has refused during an on-camera interview to deny lying to the Scorpions and and taking bribes.
Mac Maharaj has shrugged off allegations of unlawful conduct that he and his wife Zarina received millions of rands from French arms company, Thales.
Presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj’s attorneys have laid charges against the Mail & Guardian and two of our senior journalists.
Presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj’s attorneys have laid charges against the Mail & Guardian and two of our senior journalists.
The <i>M&G</i> has been compelled to suppress a report about presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj, following a threat of criminal prosecution.
Shrien Dewani’s appeal against an extradition order to South Africa — which will see him tried for his wife’s murder — will be heard in December.
Close family of slain AWB leader Eugene Terre’Blanche are threatening to sue a man for posting gruesome pictures of his corpse on Facebook.
The decision to prosecute children between the ages of 12 and 16 for having consensual sex has outraged children’s human-rights activists.
NPA boss Menzi Simelane had no grounds to strip the KZN Asset Forfeiture Unit head Knorx Molelle of his powers Molelle says in an affidavit.
Reports say NPA boss Menzi Simelane has suspended the Asset Forfeiture Unit’s KwaZulu-Natal head Knorx Molelle, an ally of Willie Hofmeyr.
Controversial NPA boss Menzi Simelane has stripped the head of the Asset Forfeiture Unit in KZN, Knorx Molelle, of all his powers.
There was no merit in the complaint of corruption made by billionaire Dave King, Willie Hofmeyr said on Sunday.
The Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday ordered that Czech businessman Radovan Krejcir be moved to Boksburg Prison.
The DA’s bid to compel the National Prosecuting Authority to release documents on why it halted the prosecution of President Jacob Zuma has failed.
The docket on a highway confrontation between Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s driver and two cops was sent back to the police for further investigation.
President Jacob Zuma has appointed a deputy to prosecutions boss Menzi Simelane who was previously facing charges of dishonesty.
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/ 14 January 2011
No cease-fire or peace treaty can be enough. Not in South African politics.
Nigerian terror accused, Henry Okah, plans to appeal against a decision to deny him bail in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday.
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/ 1 December 2010
Menzi Simelane may have effectively defeated the Democratic Alliance’s challenge to have him removed from office.