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Senior legal counsel Anton Ackermann, who previously led the Priority Crimes Litigation Unit responsible for pursuing Truth and Reconciliation Commission-related prosecutions, made explosive revelations before the Khampepe Commission that have stirred significant controversy. His testimony has drawn a direct response from former National Prosecuting Authority chief Menzi Simelane, who has disputed several of the assertions put forward by Ackermann.

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