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NPA

SCA extracts two crippling concessions from NPA and Zuma
Article
/ 14 September 2017

SCA extracts two crippling concessions from NPA and Zuma

After eight years of intense legal battles in the spy tapes case, it took the SCA less than a morning to extract two crippling concessions

By Franny Rabkin
BP, others to face criminal charges
Article
/ 8 September 2017

BP, others to face criminal charges

A landmark case on environmental crimes could pave the way for more non-NPA court action

By Phillip De Wet
SA rises from Bell Pottinger ashes
Analysis
/ 8 September 2017

SA rises from Bell Pottinger ashes

The damage done by state capture does not blind us to the fact that the democratic project belongs to all citizens

By Sipho Hlongwane
Landmark human trafficking, sexual slavery judgment upheld
Article
/ 4 September 2017

Landmark human trafficking, sexual slavery judgment upheld

This is the harshest sentence ever handed down for human trafficking in South Africa and marked the culmination of a two-year long trial

By Staff Reporter
Thieves pillaging our democracy
Article
/ 1 September 2017

Thieves pillaging our democracy

Eusebius McKaiser writes about "thieves" that are threatening South Africa’s democracy

By Eusebius McKaiser
Law fails women who kill partners in self-defence
Article
/ 1 September 2017

Law fails women who kill partners in self-defence

Those who find their lives threatened in violent, abusive relationships have little recourse to justice

By Ruth Hopkins
Judgment looms for apartheid cops at Timol inquest
Article
/ 25 August 2017

Judgment looms for apartheid cops at Timol inquest

The Timol family believes Joao Rodrigues helped to orchestrate a cover-up of Timol’s death

By Raeesa Pather
Captain KGB, the brazen criminal cop
Article
/ 18 August 2017

Captain KGB, the brazen criminal cop

The directorate charged with investigating the police has trouble convicting the enemy within

By Athandiwe Saba
Where criminal (in)justice rules
Article
/ 14 July 2017

Where criminal (in)justice rules

Seemingly stalled probes stoke concerns that the criminal justice system is broken

By Staff Reporter
NPA eyeing prosecution over Prasa billions
Article
/ 10 July 2017

NPA eyeing prosecution over Prasa billions

The National Prosecuting Authority may decide at the end of July whether or not it will prosecute anyone over allegedly corrupt contracts.

By Pieter-Louis Myburgh
NPA confirms two laptops stolen from NPA offices
Article
/ 10 July 2017

NPA confirms two laptops stolen from NPA offices

Two laptops belonging to prosecutors were stolen at the offices of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in Pretoria.

By Jeanette Chabalala
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
Salim Essop takes centre stage during inquest into Ahmed Timol’s death
Article
/ 27 June 2017

Salim Essop takes centre stage during inquest into Ahmed Timol’s death

The inquest is expected to be heard from June 26 and June 30, and then resume between July 24 and August 4, and August 10 and 11.

By Amanda Khoza News24
Zuma fears having his day in court
Article
/ 9 June 2017

Zuma fears having his day in court

"With someone as incompetent as Shaun Abrahams around, you have to be very naive to think the NPA does its work without fear or favour."

By Eusebius McKaiser
State capture probe is a JZ delay tactic
Analysis
/ 7 June 2017

State capture probe is a JZ delay tactic

Zuma kicks another political football into touch, as the Hawks, NPA and public protector look on

By Serjeant At The and Bar Author
Zuma accused of lying under oath
Article
/ 13 April 2017

Zuma accused of lying under oath

The ex-prosecutions boss says that, contrary to the president’s claim, he never asked to leave the NPA

By Jessica Bezuidenhout and Pauli van Wyk
President Zuma will not suspend Shaun Abrahams
Article
/ 3 March 2017

President Zuma will not suspend Shaun Abrahams

North Gauteng director of public prosecutions Advocate Sibongile Mzinyathi will also not be suspended.

By Thulani Gqirana
Gerrie Nel on leaving NPA: I’m creating something new
Article
/ 31 January 2017

Gerrie Nel on leaving NPA: I’m creating something new

The state advocate said he will join lobby group AfriForum to pursue prosecutions on their behalf – and he may dust off some of his old files.

By Mpho Raborife
McBride refuses to submit warning statement to Hawks
Article
/ 19 December 2016

McBride refuses to submit warning statement to Hawks

The IPID chief says the elite police unit’s latest move is the culmination of a campaign against him.

By Lizeka Tandwa
O’Sullivan: Mokotedi is a dishonest criminal with a badge
Article
/ 13 December 2016

O’Sullivan: Mokotedi is a dishonest criminal with a badge

The Gauteng Hawks head made explosive claims of espionage and high treason against Paul O’Sullivan, a private investigator.

By Jeff Wicks
Shaun Abrahams ‘a wolf in sheep’s clothing’ – Maimane
Article
/ 29 November 2016

Shaun Abrahams ‘a wolf in sheep’s clothing’ – Maimane

The DA leader made the remark as he opened a debate meant to focus on the effect of the NPA’s decisions on the economy.

By Thulani Gqirana
HSF, FUL application to have Shaun Abrahams suspended struck off roll
Article
/ 24 November 2016

HSF, FUL application to have Shaun Abrahams suspended struck off roll

The North Gauteng High Court took issue with the speed at which the applicants made the application.

By Tshidi Madia
Zuma slams ‘premature’ court bid to have Shaun Abrahams suspended
Article
/ 17 November 2016

Zuma slams ‘premature’ court bid to have Shaun Abrahams suspended

The president made his latest statements in an affidavit that was filed in response to an urgent application for Abrahams’ suspension.

By Raeesa Pather
Zakes Mda: Donald Trump is a product of desperation
Article
/ 7 November 2016

Zakes Mda: Donald Trump is a product of desperation

The academic believes the Democratic candidate will win the US election and slammed Republican candidate Donald Trump as racist and xenophobic.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
NPA: Allegations of new charges against Gordhan are without merit
Article
/ 7 November 2016

NPA: Allegations of new charges against Gordhan are without merit

The new charges would relate to the establishment of a ‘rogue’ unit in 2007, when Gordhan was commissioner of SARS, the City Press reported.

By Thulani Gqirana
​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
Shaun Abrahams: I certainly will not step down as NPA head
Article
/ 31 October 2016

Shaun Abrahams: I certainly will not step down as NPA head

The NPA chief also said there is no reason to apologise to anyone regarding his decision to issue a summons against Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.

By Tshidi Madia
A ‘political witch-hunt’ has cost the police ministry R17.2-million
Article
/ 31 October 2016

A ‘political witch-hunt’ has cost the police ministry R17.2-million

Police Minister Nathi Nhleko has revealed the amount of money used in attempts to oust three senior Hawks officers and an IPID head.

By Pauli van Wyk
November 2 mass protest to continue as planned because ‘it’s not about Gordhan’
Article
/ 31 October 2016

November 2 mass protest to continue as planned because ‘it’s not about Gordhan’

Two approved marches organised by the Democratic Alliance and the Economic Freedom Fighters are set to take place undeterred on Wednesday.

By Raeesa Pather
#SarsWars: Abrahams undecided on dropping Gordhan fraud charges
Article
/ 30 October 2016

#SarsWars: Abrahams undecided on dropping Gordhan fraud charges

The NPA boss denies reports that he may drop the charges against finance minister Pravin Gordhan.

By Reuters
The case against the NPA’s shoddy work
Article
/ 28 October 2016

The case against the NPA’s shoddy work

The Helen Suzman Foundation states that the timing of this subpoena suggests a “desperate, 11th-hour” bid to prop up the prosecution of Gordhan.

By Pauli van Wyk
Moyane’s own goal rebounds on NPA
Article
/ 28 October 2016

Moyane’s own goal rebounds on NPA

What’s been revealed is the very shaky ground on which the case against Pravin Gordhan is based.

By Pauli van Wyk and Matuma Letsoalo Author
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