Delay in Nkabinde Inquiry as Shamila Batohi's Funding Dispute and Other Problems Revealed

Nkabinde inquiry stalled again as Batohi seeks legal advice, conflict concerns raised

The inquiry into the fitness of Johannesburg prosecutions head Andrew Chauke to hold office was again delayed on Monday after outgoing National Prosecuting Authority head Shamila Batohi sought legal advice

Shamila Batohi opts out of Nkabinde inquiry, pending legal advice – The Mail & Guardian

Outgoing national director of public prosecutions Shamila Batohi has opted not to resume her testimony before the Nkabinde inquiry until she receives legal advice, the inquiry heard on Monday. In December, Batohi walked away from the witness stand before briefly returning to inform the panel that she wished to suspend her testimony, pending legal counsel. Batohi is the main complainant in an inquiry into the fitness of the South Gauteng director…

Nkabinde Inquiry: Batohi’s testimony to resume as hearings on Chauke’s fitness continue

Nkabinde inquiry stalls as key witnesses hesitate to testify

The inquiry into suspended Johannesburg DPP Andrew Chauke falters as key witnesses refuse to testify and Shamila Batohi seeks legal advice amid poor cooperation.

Nkabinde inquiry delayed again as Batohi still seeking legal advice

Simon Nare The Nkabinde Inquiry into the fitness to hold office of suspended Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Andrew Chauke ran into new delays on Monday. Evidence leaders said key witnesses were not ready to testify and raised concerns about a possible conflict of interest involving the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) lawyers representing National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi. The inquiry resum…

Batohi seeks helps from new NPA head after legal counsel rejection - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

Outgoing National Prosecuting Authority head, Advocate Shamila Batohi, is now seeking assistance from the newly-appointed National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Andy Mothibi, after her request for state-funded legal counsel was rejected by Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi. Batohi’s term officially comes to an end next week. She has been asked to make a substantive application to the inquiry or to return to the minister and seek reco…