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Politicians should take responsibility for Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s appointment

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The process of appointing the public protector is flawed, and led by politicians who don’t seem to have paid attention to the law. This has to change
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Hofmeyr rejects claims of political interference in dropping of Zuma charges

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The NPA, led by then acting head Mokotedi Mpshe, in 2009 dropped corruption charges against Zuma two weeks before the 2009 general elections
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Under Jiba, trend emerged of prosecuting those that got in the way — Hofmeyr

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Deputy NDPP Willie Hofmeyr says 'obstacles to corruption and the capture of the state' were prosecuted under Nomgcobo Jiba
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SCA ruling means Zuma has little wiggle room left

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With his appeal rejected, it will be tough for the president to avoid his long-standing charges
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Strip-club king vs Mr Righteous: Why Andrew Phillips is dead set against Hofmeyr

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Andrew Phillips filed a detailed objection to Willie Hofmeyr's nomination for public protector. Here's why.
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Mbeki denies abuse of power accusations

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Former president Thabo Mbeki has rejected Willie Hofmeyr's allegations that his administration abused its power to plot Jacob Zuma's downfall.
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Spy tapes: Can Hofmeyr keep Zuma off the hook?

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The deputy prosecutions chief points an accusing finger at Thabo Mbeki. But his version may have more clout at Luthuli House than in court.
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Editorial: Political meddling haunts NPA

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Willie Hofmeyr's stated motive to defend the NPA has failed, as political meddling has only become worse after Mbeki.
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Special Investigating Unit racked by infighting

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Several senior members have left or have been sidelined following the departure of Willie Hofmeyr.
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Champagne wishes and corrupted dreams

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The top dogs of anti-corruption came out in force to support a new initiative. But can they make us all believe?
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ANC: Heath resignation ‘regrettable’

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There was mixed reaction from parties over the resignation of newly-appointed SIU head Willem Heath, with the ANC saying it was "regrettable".
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Concerted campaign to keep police lease

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Property tycoon Roux Shabangu has joined other voices in a public effort to validate the deal.
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Special Investigating Unit gets close to the fire

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President Jacob Zuma has relied heavily on the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) in his attempts to demonstrate his determination to fight corruption.
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Willem Heath: from Madiba, to Kebble, and Zuma

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Willem Heath has followed a winding road since he last headed the Special Investigating Unit.
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South Africa’s justice system in turmoil

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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.
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