Correctional Services Commissioner Makgothi Thobakgale will testify at the Madlanga Commission as it probes corruption and institutional compromise in the criminal justice system.
After a year of hearings the Madlanga Commission has collected thousands of pages of evidence, heard 110 witnesses and seen arrests, charges, suspensions and resignations.
The Madlanga Commission hears from World Bank anti-corruption expert Laura Pop on vetting systems, after JMPD internal affairs detailed alleged links to criminal syndicates.
Suspended organised-crime sergeant Fannie Nkosi has instructed lawyers to submit representations to the DPP seeking that charges against him be reconsidered; matter postponed to 15 Oct.
Superintendent Elmarie de Beer testified at the Madlanga Commission examining alleged JMPD traffic bribery, a R14.9m gemstone theft and claims of protection for a murder suspect.
The State told the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court it has completed cellphone downloads and tracker reports in the murder of Madlanga witness Marius van der Merwe; mapping...
Advocates for Transformation says commissioner Sandile Khumalo and others faced escalating threats, including explicit sexual violence, linked to past disciplinary proceedings.
President Ramaphosa urged that the Madlanga Commission be allowed to work and said there is 'no place' for criminals, corruption or political interference in SAPS.
Photographs shown at the Madlanga Commission were recovered from Katiso 'KT' Molefe's phone and identify five men the inquiry ties to the alleged 'Big Five' network.
The Madlanga Commission goes into recess from Sept 3–11, resuming Sept 15, after testimony about police links to cartels, contested tenders and disputed evidence.