by @ifaisa | Jan 9, 2026 | Chapter 9, General
The age of Andy Mothibi, newly appointed National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP), is difficult to determine via the internet. It is known that he graduated from NWU in 1987 with a B. Proc. degree. Assuming he commenced his tertiary academic career immediately...
by @ifaisa | Jan 5, 2026 | Chapter 9, General
After the selection panel interviews of December 10-11, it is plain to knowledgeable observers that the frontrunners for the soon-to-be vacant post of national director of public prosecutions (NDPP) are Hermione Cronje and Xolisile Khanyile. It is a blessing that...
by @ifaisa | Jan 5, 2026 | Chapter 9, General
Colette Ashton, writing on ISS Today and the Daily Maverick on 9 December, International Anti-Corruption Day, suggests that the people of South Africa have been waiting for ten years for reform of the country’s anti-corruption institutions. Ashton is an attorney with...
by @ifaisa | Dec 4, 2025 | Chapter 9, General
Director of Accountability Now Advocate Paul Hoffman unpacks Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s testimony...
by @ifaisa | Nov 26, 2025 | Chapter 9, General
Paul Hoffman Nov 26, 2025 Livening my day is the response Martin van Staden has given (Questioning Hoffman’s broadside against SA’s federal Constitution) to my criticism (A little First Aid for Martin van Staden) of his openly reluctant support (A reluctant defence of...