LETTER: Glynnis Breytenbach to Shaun Abrahams: how to get the GuptaLeaks probe going
Sir — It is with a degree of concern that I noted the front-page reports regarding the #GuptaLeaks investigation. Given that no comprehensive denial or retraction has been communicated, it seems pertinent to bring the following points to the attention of the director of public prosecutions, Shaun Abrahams. It is abundantly clear that "three teams of prosecutors" tasked with providing guidance to the Cybercrime Unit and the Hawks have neither the wherewithal nor the will to do this efficiently or effectively. The following suggestions are therefore made in the interests of a just, quick and efficient investigation. There are still prosecutors at Abrahams’s disposal with the experience and ability to lead this investigation and to prosecute successfully upon completion. He knows who they are, but has failed to appoint them. If he had appointed them they would by now have made significant progress. They would have advised him that: • Information obtained from the #GuptaLeaks can be use...
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