The state capture commission’s top lawyer has called for greater independence and more funding for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to combat corruption in multiple sectors including local government, infrastructure and law enforcement.

Advocate Paul Pretorius, who headed the Zondo commission’s legal team and is now a National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) consultant, emphasised the importance of independent law enforcement agencies and more funding to combat the scourge of corruption. ..

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