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Idac Head Under Fire | Johannesburg News
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Top prosecutor Andrea Johnson faces suspension over allegations of mishandling a 2018 assault case involving a senior police official, sparking renewed scrutiny of Idac’s integrity and raising questions about its role in police disputes and hiring practices. As investigations widen, high-ranking officials including the police minister and commissioner are also on leave, signaling a broader push for accountability. Retired Justice Takalani Raulinga, now overseeing Idac, vows impartiality and insists institutional credibility must not be sacrificed—even if misconduct is found. Public trust in the justice system hangs in the balance as President Ramaphosa is urged to act decisively.
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