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President Cyril Ramaphosa orders probe into Andrew Chauke’s fitness to hold office
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Sunday World
President Cyril Ramaphosa has set up an inquiry to look into whether suspended Advocate Andrew Chauke is fit to continue serving as director of public prosecutions (DPP).
Vincent Magwenya, the spokesperson for President Cyril Ramaphosa, said the inquiry will focus on serious allegations about Chauke’s fitness and propriety to serve as a senior prosecutor and a member of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA).
Effect on reputation of the NPAHe said Ramaphosa made the move to set up an inquiry under Section 12(6)(a) of the National Prosecuting Authority Act of 1998.
He was appointed in 2003 as Eastern Cape coordinator of the organised crime component in the office of the DPP.
“President Ramaphosa is also concerned that Advocate Chauke will not be able to fulfil his functions optimally while facing an inquiry.”Visit SW YouTube Channel for our video content