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The prosecution of alleged Parliament arsonist Zandile Mafe has reportedly been hindered by infighting within the Hawks and indecision in the National Prosecuting Authority.

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News24 reports that according to sources, acrimony between different provincial divisions of the Hawks has developed into a tussle over who controls the docket and investigation. According to the source, the decision to level terrorism charges against Mafe also caused tension, seemingly because the Prosecutions boss Shamila Batohi was not consulted beforehand.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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