Despite recent setbacks, NPA is not ‘failing’, says Shamila Batohi
‘We are embarking on a journey to rebuild a credible NPA’
14 May 2023 - 18:28
The idea that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has not prosecuted a single person involved in “state capture” is “not supported by the facts”.
According to Shamila Batohi, the national director of public prosecutions, despite the NPA losing its first so-called state capture trial in the fraud and money laundering trial involving Gupta-linked Nulane Investments, and being unable to extradite the Guptas from the UAE, the NPA was “not taking this lying down”. ..
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