Axed NPA officials Nomgcobo Jiba and Lawrence Mrwebi were accused of receiving bribes, but the latest state capture report makes no recommendations against any particular persons
The NDPP said in court papers that there has been “a fundamental breakdown in trust” between Jiba and the NPA.
This is despite the Constitutional Court quashing a bid to debar the former NPA officials
President Cyril Ramaphosa has fired advocates Nomgcobo Jiba and Lawrence Mrwebi, as recommended by the Mokgoro inquiry. Read the Mokgoro report here
In a letter to each of the top prosecutors, President Ramaphosa pulled no punches accusing the pair of lying to him
An inquiry into the pair’s fitness for office has found them lacking on multiple grounds
Before the Mokgoro report is made public, the pair will have an opportunity to respond to it
President Cyril Ramaphosa suspended the deputy director of public prosecutions in October 2018, pending the outcome of the Mokgoro inquiry
Nomgcobo Jiba said one thing to President Cyril Ramaphosa in August 2018 about the prosecution of former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Johan Booysen
In closing arguments, the counsel for the embattled NPA deputy has argued that the narrative of her alleged “capture” is not borne out by fact
Freedom Under Law is one of the NGO’s that has litigated at length over the ‘the unlawful interference in the functioning and operations of the NPA’
The embattled deputy national director of public prosecutions said basing decisions on public perceptions could be dangerous
Monday was the first time the embattled deputy prosecutions has been cross-examined on the allegations against her
New revelations about attempt to influence the NPA’s decisions came to light during Lawrence Mrwebi’s cross-examination at the Mokgoro inquiry
The suspended deputy national director of public prosecutions said she was paraded before a court as a criminal
Lawrence Mrwebi denied he was part of an alleged plot to stymie the investigation into the company
Jiba’s testimony on Thursday was the first time she has told her side of the story after years of criticism
Suspended SCCU boss refutes Angelo Agrizzi’s Zondo commission testimony
Lawrence Mrwebi says he had no reason to protect former crime intelligence head Richard Mdluli when he withdrew corruption charges against him
Last month, Agrizzi testified at the Zondo commission that suspended deputy prosecutions boss Nomgcobo Jiba accepted bribes and blocked prosecutions