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Menzi Simelane is a South African advocate. He was appointed by Jacob Zuma as director of the South African National Prosecuting Authority in December 2009. [1]
In 2009, President Jacob Zuma appointed Menzi Simelane as National Director of Public Prosecutions, the head of the National Prosecuting Authority.The Democratic Alliance, South Africa's largest opposition party, objected to the appointment on the grounds that Zuma appeared to have ignored various factors which cast doubt on Simelane's integrity and honesty.
In 2016, Simelane as Mayor of Polokwane received a R 575 600 "loan" from a now arrested VBS fixer for a coffee shop; the loan was the only loan made out by the VBS fixer in 2016. In 2024, the Hawks raided the Polokwane Municipality offices to secure evidence of corruption related to the municipality's R349 million investment with VBS Mutual ...
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Menzi Simelane, former National Prosecuting Authority director Benedict Wallet Vilakazi , poet and novelist Raymond Zondo , Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is the agency of the South African Government responsible for state prosecutions. Under Section 179 of the South African Constitution and the National Prosecuting Authority Act of 1998, which established the NPA in 1998, the NPA has the power to institute criminal proceedings on behalf of the state and to carry out any necessary functions incidental to ...
With the Alexanders facing multiple charges of sex trafficking, a federal judge has knocked down escalating offers to secure the release of the three Miami-born brothers: Oren, Tal, and Alon.
In 2010, shortly after Zuma's election as national President, new NDPP Menzi Simelane announced a plan to restructure the NPA, which included dismantling Hofmeyr's AFU. [14] Weeks later, Simelane said that the relevant clause was "an unfortunate drafting error"; it was reported that Justice Minister Jeff Radebe had intervened to save Hofmeyr's ...