Tag: npa
#AsbestosGate case postponed yet again
The much anticipated and long awaited R255 million asbestos project pre-trial involving a former Free State Premier, former heads of departments (HODs) and an...
Judgment expected in Vrede Dairy Adjacent case
The Free State High Court Judge is on Friday set to hand down a judgement on the assets restraint order in the Vrede Dairy...
Heidedal quarry claims more lives
The infamous Witherow Dam Quarry in Heidedal has again claimed the life of two youngsters, this after their lifeless bodies were discovered this past...
Arms deal: Zuma to take another shot at Billy Downer in...
Former president Jacob Zuma will today once again attempt to have State prosecutor Billy Downer removed from the multibillion-rand Thales arms deal case, which...
#GBV in FS in sharp focus at SAPS/NPA indaba
The scourge of gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide in the Free State will be focused on over the next two days as law enforcement...
Bfn flats amongst assets seized in Estina-adjacent fraud case
A block of Bloemfontein flats is amongst the assets worth R249 million that have been seized by the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) Asset Forfeiture...
Case against FS Agriculture officials enters pre-trial
The pre-trial stage of the case against seven suspects arrested in connection with the Rekgonne Community Projects in the Free State has commenced on...
#FSAsbestosGate: Order granted to seize assets
The Bloemfontein High Court has granted the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) an asset freezing order worth R300 million in connection...
Chief Justice gives lecture at UFS
South Africa is in high need of a leadership that is guided by the will of its people, and that has structures in place...
Gerrie Nel helps David beat Goliath
Well-known advocate, Gerrie Nel, is at the helm of a private prosecution office that aims to help the disenfranchised get the justice they deserve....
NPA confirms case against Angel Foundation have been dropped
The National Prosecuting Authority of South Africa has confirmed that a case of fraud that was laid against non-profit organisation Angel Foundation has been...
Duduzane Zuma charges to be provisionally withdrawn by NPA – report
The corruption charges against former president Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane in relation to his alleged involvement in an alleged attempt to bribe former deputy...
Charges laid against City Manager
“Municipal officials should be held accountable if they do not do the job they were hired to do.” This was the stern warning from...
Juju back in Bfn court today
The matter against the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema, who is accused of contravening the 1956 Riotous Assemblies Act, is expected back...
Bfn: Malema back in court next year
The matter against the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema, who is accused of contravening the 1956 Riotous Assemblies Act has been postponed...
NPA, Zuma’s legal teams agree that 2009 decision was “irrational”
What was meant to be an appeal hearing against a decision the Pretoria High Court took last year, ended with the National Prosecuting Authority...
One month to Pistorius-sentence appeal
The state has one month to argue its application for leave to appeal convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius’s six-year prison sentence in the Supreme Court...
Disciplinary hearings against UFS students postponed
Disciplinary hearings against 15 students involved in the aftermath of the protests that occurred at the University of the Free State (UFS) in February...