Shamiela batohi
The NPA needs investment & commitment from govt - Batohi
While fighting corruption remains the main priority for the NPA, the national director of public prosecutions is worried about possible budget cuts.
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A decentralised NPA will free up resources - Batohi
NPA head Shamila Batohi said "a small specialised, highly skilled capacity at the national office to actively support prosecutors in the regions" would free up resources to be deployed elsewhere and was in line with the NPA Act.
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Axing of Jiba, Mrwebi sets a new path for the NPA – Batohi
NPA boss Shamila Batohi said the decision to fire Nomgcobo Jiba and Lawrence Mrwebi came at a time when the country yearned for accountability and a revived commitment to the rule of law.
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President proclaims creation of NDPP investigating directorate
The Presidency says President Ramaphosa established the investigating directorate on the recommendations of prosecutions boss Shamiela Batohi and the ministers of police as well as justice and correctional services.
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[LISTEN] NPA boss Shamila Batohi 'has her work cut out for her'
South Africans will be looking to the new NPA boss to repair the reputation of the NPA, tainted by allegations of political influence.
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New NDPP Batohi urged to uphold Constitution to avoid political interference
The Law Society says that Shamila Batohi has the urgent task of restoring credibility to the organisation.
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Breytenbach: 'I'll happily serve under Batohi's leadership'
Former State prosecutor and now Democratic Alliance (DA) Member of Parliament Glynnis Breytenbach says she would be willing to go back to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) under the leadership of Shamila Batohi.
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Ramaphosa expected to name new NPA boss today
A panel, led by Minister Jeff Radebe, interviewed 11 candidates last month and recommended five of them to be considered for the position.
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Ramaphosa left to pick NDPP head after receiving candidate shortlist
Advocates Shamila Batohi, Siyabulela Mapoma, Simphiwe Mlotshwa, Rodney de Kock and Andrea Johnson made the cut.
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NDPP selection panel names 5 preferred candidates
The five nominees have been selected from 11 candidates who were interviewed at the Union Buildings from Wednesday to Friday this past week.
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NPA head search: Candidates agree respect for rule of law is important
Advocates Shamiela Batohi and Simphiwe Mlotshwa made the comments during the interview at the Union Buildings on Friday.
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Advocate Batohi vows to fight factionalism crippling NPA if appointed
Advocate Shamiela Batohi made the comments during her interview at the Union Buildings on Friday for the position of National Director of Public Prosecutions.
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Advocate Batohi says new NDPP mustn't be easily influenced
Advocate Shamiela Batohi also described the NPA as being in a state of crisis during her interview for the job of prosecutions boss in Pretoria on Friday.
