Willem heath
New NPA head must have clean record
A number of experts have stressed the importance of a new NPA head that is scandal free.
Former SIU head Willem Heath says its vital the new NPA head has no scandals hanging over him.
Justice Ministry spokesperson Mthunzi Mhaga said a new SIU head will be appointed on Thursday.
Jacob Zuma isn’t ready to appoint a new SIU head despite promises he would by the end of February.
President Jacob Zuma is due to appoint a new Special Investigating Unit head in just four days.
SIU says it has not been asked to probe “wrong-doing” in the upgrading of Nkandla.
Analysts say the appointment of a permanent SIU head will do well for its morale.
Justice Ministry has announced that Jacob Zuma will appoint a new SIU head next month.
Vusi Pikoli says not appointing a SIU head is weakening the fight against corruption.
Academics and other organisations question why Zuma is taking long to appoint a new SIU head.
Questions have been raised about President Jacob Zuma’s commitment to fighting corruption.
Ex-Special Investigating Unit boss Willem Heath said the unit was not able to fulfill its proper role.