Batohi’s stalling of Nkabinde inquiry raises questions about her legacy
TimesLive | 21.12.2025 05:00
Midway through her cross-examination at the Nkabinde inquiry on Monday, national director of public prosecutions (NDPP) Shamila Batohi took an extraordinary step. After the lunch break, she simply did not return. Instead she sent a message, delivered by the evidence leaders, that she was excusing herself and would answer no further questions until she had obtained legal advice.