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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 69194, member: 636"]
National Prosecuting Authority head Shamila Batohi appeared before a parliamentary committee on Tuesday, examining allegations of criminal infiltration and political meddling within South Africa's justice apparatus. Her testimony followed claims by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi about a syndicate operating inside law enforcement structures. The probe centers on accusations of deliberate sabotage in investigations and the controversial December 2024 dissolution of the Political Killings Task Team by suspended minister Senzo Mchunu.

The committee has already heard from police leadership and anticorruption officials while reviewing over 1,500 cases linked to political violence. Future witnesses include violence researcher Mary de Haas and various law enforcement figures, with legislators planning a late November prison visit to question detained businessman Vusimuzi Matlala. Committee chair Soviet Lekganyane is overseeing hearings that began in October and aim to restore public confidence through accountability recommendations.
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