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Hawks detective Warrant Officer Meshack Makhubo was charged after he had opened the now notorious Second Docket for defeating the ends of justice in the Senzo Meyiwa murder case. This is one of many malicious prosecutions brought against competent SAPS members in the past three decades.

Advocate Andrew Chauke, who has been recommended for suspension pending an inquiry into his fitness to hold office, has hit back at NPA head Shamila Batohi.

For more than a decade, Chauke’s conduct during an investigation into since convicted former Crime Intelligence head Richard Mdluli, as well as his handling of the “Cato Manor” police unit saga, has consumed the lives of those targeted.

The six men charged with the whistleblower’s murder, in August 2021, made another appearance in the Joburg High Court on Thursday, when their previous attorney, Shafique Sarlie, withdrew from the case.

While it must be acknowledged how difficult the task is that the NPA faces, nothing could be more important than the task ahead, because it is indeed the last stand for public accountability. The next few months are crucial for the NPA and for the country, writes the University of Western Cape's Dr Jean Redpath. 



Prosecutor Billy Downer says Zuma’s special plea is misplaced, adding that he had been designated to prosecute the arms deal case by two ex-directors of public prosecutions.

Panday’s close family bailed as World Cup case heads to high court The R47-million corruption case against Durban businessman Toshan Panday, members of his family and former senior police officers that was delayed for more than a decade by political wrangling, was transferred to the high court on Friday for pretrial. Panday’s wife Pravish, his mother Arvenda, his sister Kajal Isghwarkumar and her husband Seveesh Isghwarkumar, as well as his former personal assistant, Tasleem Rahiman, were g...

Thoshan Pandays family charged in 2010 World Cup corruption saga 07 May 2021 - 11:43 Arvenda Panday, 69 (Thoshan Pandays mother), Privisha Panday, 45 (Thoshans wife), Seevesh Ishwarkumar, 44 (Thoshans brother in-law), Kaja Ishwarkumar, 37 (Thoshans sister), and Tasleem Rahimna, 35 (Thoshans personal assistant), in the Durban magistrates court on Friday. Image: NPA Four family members and the personal assistant of Durban businessman Thoshan Panday have been added to th...

Resignation of former KZN NPA head Moipone Noko welcomed By Karen Singh Share Durban- Former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks boss Johan Booysen welcomed the resignation of former KZN National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) head advocate Moipone Noko from her position as NPA head in the North West. He was speaking was on Sunday after the announcement that President Cyril Ramaphosa had agreed to Noko’s request to resign which took effect from March 1. In November last year, National Director of Public Prosecu...

Ramaphosa accepts NW DPP Moipone Nokos resignation from NPA Last year, National Director of Public Prosecutions Shamila Batohi requested that Presidenr Ramaphosa institute an inquiry into Moipone Nokos fitness to hold office and to suspend her pending the outcome of the inquiry. FILE: Former North West Director of Public Prosecutions, Moipone Noko. Picture: YouTube screengrab. 43 days ago JOHANNESBURG - Pres...