BREAKING: Ramaphosa appoints head of new NPA investigating unit | MandyWiener PieterDuToit
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Advocate Hermione Cronje as head of the new Investigating Directorate at the NPA. This unit will be located in the office of Shamila Batohi, the national director of public prosecutions.
When contacted by News24 last month, Cronje would not say whether she had been asked to be the director but confirmed that she has been involved with the setup.
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