“I will not sit here and accept the blame” – NPA’s Batohi fires back over Senzo Meyiwa case blunder
iReport South Africa | 13.11.2025 21:42
Advocate Shamila Batohi, the National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP), has publicly rejected claims that her office is solely responsible for the significant delays in prosecuting the high-profile murder case of former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa. During a session before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, Batohi firmly stated, “I will not accept the blame for the absolute disaster in the prosecution of the Meyiwa case.”