NPA’s uphill battle: Advocate Batohi addresses progress and setbacks (VIDEO)

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Advocate Shamila Batohi discusses the NPA's challenges and progress in combating corruption and state capture.

Advocate Shamila Batohi discusses challenges and progress in combating corruption and state capture.Batohi, however, said that despite these challenges, progress has been made in stabilising the NPA’s leadership, increasing capacity, and collaborating with civil society and international experts.The national director, describing state capture as “trauma,” said she thought the NPA would be “further down the line” in terms of state capture cases.

“Even as a relatively young democracy, we are prosecuting former ministers, the former premier of one of our provinces, the former secretary general of the ruling party, the former president of our country, and also some of the most powerful CEOs and CFOs across the country, in the private sector as well as the public,” she said.

 

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