“This matter once again shows why it is so important for the DA to keep doing the right thing, keep challenging the abuse of power and manipulation of institutions, and we do make progress eventually.” Zille said the finding was a huge victory for due process, the rule of law and the defence of SA’s constitution. “The critical question we must now ask is whether judge Hlophe was paid with SSA [State Security Agency] funds under Project Justice to seek to improperly influence the two Constitutional Court judges. We must keep digging. The JSC is massively failing on this front as well,” said Zille.