President Zuma appoints new NDPP and SIU Head

Loyiso Langeni
31 August 2013

President Jacob Zuma on Friday named the new head of the National Director of Public Prosecutions attorney Mxolisi Nxasana. 

Zuma also named Advocate Vasantrai Soni as the new head of the Special Investigating Unit. 

Advocate Sophy Moipone Dinah Noko was appointed as Director of Public Prosecutions of the jurisdictional area of KwaZulu-Natal Division of the High Court of South Africa.

Presidency Spokesperson Mac Maharaj said Advocate Soni is a Senior Counsel with some 25 years experience and played a crucial role as Chief Evidence Leader in the Jali Commission of Enquiry into corruption in prisons in South Africa.

Maharaj added that President Zuma extended his congratulations to the three appointees and wished them well in their endeavours, confident that their appointments will enhance the credibility, integrity and stability to the institutions which they now will lead.

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