Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Is the National Prosecuting Authority collapsing?

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The National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi this morning hosted a media briefing to address what the directorate termed “pertinent NPA matters”. The briefing follows the growing public discontent over the lack of arrests across high-profiled cases and corruption investigations, as well the recent resignation of the head of the Investigating Directorate. Adv Paul Hoffman, Director of Accountability Now joins us to discuss.
6 Dec 2021 1PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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