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flag South Africa's new top prosecutor unveils reforms to boost independence, modernize operations, and fight corruption amid legal challenges.

flag Andy Mothibi, South Africa’s new National Director of Public Prosecutions, has unveiled plans to reform the National Prosecuting Authority, focusing on operational independence, modernization, and filling a 17% staffing gap, particularly in financial crime and corruption. flag He emphasized corporatization, digital innovation like an electronic case management system, and a two-year strategy to dismantle organized crime networks using racketeering laws. flag Mothibi pledged independence from political interference, prioritized ethical conduct, and highlighted challenges in the broader justice system. flag His appointment faces legal challenges over procedural concerns.

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