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Former National director of public prosecutions Shamila Batohi. Photo: X

Six candidates shortlisted to lead NPA when Shamila Batohi’s term ends in January

Interviews for the shortlisted candidates will take place on 10 and 11 December, and the public is invited to submit comments on the nominees

  • Eyaaz
3 min read
File photo: Regan Naidoo’s father, Timothy, speaks to media outside the Durban Regional Court. (Des Erasmus)

Former state prosecutor defending one of 17 police officers in Chatsworth murder, torture case

The officers have also been accused of attempted murder, kidnapping and defeating the ends of justice after the death of Regan Naidoo at Chatsworth police station in 2018

  • Des Erasmus
2 min read
Busa has taken the department of labour to court over employment equity targets.

Road Accident Fund admits paying R1.7 million to wrong attorney

The fund faces a R340 million investigation over allegedly working with crooked lawyers

  • Eyaaz
6 min read
Crash: The Road Accident Fund was set up in 1996 to protect road users but it appears to be in such serious financial trouble its assets are being auctioned to recoup funds due to victims. Photo: Nelius Rademan/Gallo

Road Accident Fund loses R1.7m court case in ‘corrupt’ lawyers litigation

The embattled RAF is also facing a R340 million SIU investigation into lawyers abusing the fund

  • Eyaaz
6 min read