Nomgcobo Jiba

Removed from NPA by President Ramaphosa in April 2019 after the Mokgoro Inquiry found her unfit to hold office. Struck from the roll of advocates by the General Council of the Bar for dishonesty. Authorised baseless prosecutions, blocked corruption cases, and improperly withdrew charges against Zuma ally Richard Mdluli.

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The Record

Former Deputy NDPP who played a central role in NPA dysfunction. The Mokgoro Inquiry found her unfit to hold office. Authorised the baseless prosecution of senior prosecutor Gerrie Nel, blocked corruption cases, and was involved in the improper withdrawal of charges against Crime Intelligence head Richard Mdluli. Struck from the roll of advocates for dishonesty.

The Evidence

Cases documented

Career Timeline

Party: ANC · Status: Fired

How This Person Hurts You

Pain points driven by the 1 case(s) Nomgcobo Jiba is implicated in.

Unsafe StreetsWhy you don't feel safe Weak RandWhy your money buys less Empty PromisesWhy no one goes to jail

Career Timeline

2010Deputy National Director of Public ProsecutionsNational Prosecuting Authority2010-01 – 2019-04appointed

Network

01Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zumapolitical patronconvictedServed Zuma's interests by blocking prosecutions and pursuing politically motivated cases.

02Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zumapolitical patronconvictedServed Zuma's interests by blocking prosecutions and pursuing politically motivated cases.

03Menzi SimelaneadvisorfiredWorked alongside Simelane at the NPA during the capture period.

04Menzi SimelaneadvisorfiredWorked alongside Simelane at the NPA during the capture period.

05Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zumapolitical patronconvictedServed Zuma's interests by blocking prosecutions and pursuing politically motivated cases.

06Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zumapolitical patronconvictedServed Zuma's interests by blocking prosecutions and pursuing politically motivated cases.

07Menzi SimelaneadvisorfiredWorked alongside Simelane at the NPA during the capture period.

08Menzi SimelaneadvisorfiredWorked alongside Simelane at the NPA during the capture period.

09Menzi SimelaneadvisorfiredWorked alongside Simelane at the NPA during the capture period.

10Menzi SimelaneadvisorfiredWorked alongside Simelane at the NPA during the capture period.

11Menzi SimelaneadvisorfiredWorked alongside Simelane at the NPA during the capture period.

12Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zumapolitical patronconvictedServed Zuma's interests by blocking prosecutions and pursuing politically motivated cases.

13Menzi SimelaneadvisorfiredWorked alongside Simelane at the NPA during the capture period.

14Menzi SimelaneadvisorfiredWorked alongside Simelane at the NPA during the capture period.

15Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zumapolitical patronconvictedServed Zuma's interests by blocking prosecutions and pursuing politically motivated cases.

16Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zumapolitical patronconvictedServed Zuma's interests by blocking prosecutions and pursuing politically motivated cases.

17Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zumapolitical patronconvictedServed Zuma's interests by blocking prosecutions and pursuing politically motivated cases.

18Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zumapolitical patronconvictedServed Zuma's interests by blocking prosecutions and pursuing politically motivated cases.

19Menzi SimelaneadvisorfiredWorked alongside Simelane at the NPA during the capture period.

20Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zumapolitical patronconvictedServed Zuma's interests by blocking prosecutions and pursuing politically motivated cases.

21Menzi SimelaneadvisorfiredWorked alongside Simelane at the NPA during the capture period.

Implicated In

Cases where Nomgcobo Jiba is documented as perpetrator, enabler, beneficiary, orchestrator, political protector, accused, or convicted.

01NPA Capture: The Systematic Neutralisation of South Africa's Prosecution AuthorityAlleged Enabler2009justice obstructionUnquantifiable — enabled hundreds of billions in unprosecuted corruptionNotedAs Deputy NDPP, blocked prosecutions, pursued politically motivated cases, and improperly withdrew charges against Zuma ally Richard Mdluli. Found unfit by Mokgoro Inquiry.

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NPA Capture: The Systematic Neutralisation of South Africa's Prosecution Authority

Unquantifiable — enabled hundreds of billions in unprosecuted corruption

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