NPA briefs Portfolio Committee of Justice in Parliament today

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The Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services and the National Prosecuting Authority today briefed parliament's Portfolio committee on Justice. The briefing was about the resignation of the head of the Investigating Directorate Advocate Hermione Cronje. The committee also wanted the NPA to give reasons for missing the deadline for issuing a prosecutorial decision for apartheid era officials implicated in the 1985 murder of the Cradock four. Babalo Ndenze, Parliamentary Journalist, and Lukhanyo Calata joins us on the line to give us more on this story.
8 Dec 2021 1PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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