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The Right2Know (R2K) Campaign has called on the country to rally behind the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) as it focuses on acting on the findings of the StateCaptureInquiry.

File image: A protester holds a placard during a march against corruption, gender-based violence and farm murders, in Cape Town.

The Right2Know Campaign has called on the country to rally behind the National Prosecuting Authority as it focuses on acting on theIn a joint statement on Wednesday, the NPA and the Hawks announced the establishment of a task force in response to the commission’s first report which highlights the NPA’s almost complete failure to prosecute State Capture corruption cases.

R2K Campaign founder and political analyst, Dr Dale McKinley, says politics should be kept out of the matter. “Instead of saying you have done a good job and you have been slow, let us say what can we do to speed this up. What can we do to re-capacitate the NPA, DPCI and let move together on this.” “I think that is as opposed to play politics all the time with these things, which offcourse have become political footballs in the context of the upcoming elections, the factional battles within the ANC,” he explains.Meanwhile, Business Unity South Africa says it is willing to assist the NPA with the necessary resources, including private prosecutors and to urgently prepare cases.The statement was issued following a special meeting to discuss the report.

 

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