Ramaphosa to appoint acting head to NPA hot seat
President Cyril Ramaphosa will appoint an acting head of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) on Tuesday after the Constitutional Court ruled that Shaun Abrahams’s appointment by former president Jacob Zuma was “constitutionally invalid”, the Presidency has confirmed.
According to the National Prosecuting Authority Act, the president has to appoint one of the four deputies as acting national director of public prosecutions. The current deputies are Willie Hofmeyr, Nomvula Mokhatla, Nomgcobo Jiba and Silas Ramaite.
The court has given Ramaphosa 90 days to appoint a new national director of public prosecutions.
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