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‘Blatant name-dropper, attention-seeker': SA’s first democratic police commissioner slams Paul O’Sullivan
12 Feb 2026 08:18 GMT
… s first post-apartheid national police commissioner, George Fivaz, … was succeeded by the late Jackie Selebi, who led the SAPS … and interfering politically in police operations.
His claims followed … accused then-now suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu of …
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O’Sullivan accuses senior police figures of ‘capture’ of criminal justice system
11 Feb 2026 11:26 GMT
… officials and to then-national police commissioner Jackie Selebi. After initiating cancellations and … allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla … that he interfered in Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) and …
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O'Sullivan brands police chiefs 'criminal gang' before parliament testimony
10 Feb 2026 20:38 GMT
… Fannie Masemola, the national police commissioner, and Lieutenant-General … tenure of former national police commissioner Jackie Selebi.
“Fifteen generals and … structures or infiltrated the Independent Police Investigative Directorate, dismissing the …
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Criminals ran amok as police bosses chase one another
26 Jan 2026 03:29 GMT
… of former acting national police commissioner Khomotso Phahlane … in “political interference” with police administration.
But what are … much-loved police commissioner, the late Jackie Selebi, didn’t … give undue access to top secret police …
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ISS report calls for enhanced measures to combat police corruption in South Africa
23 Nov 2025 11:29 GMT
… since the criminal conviction of Jackie Selebi, who was SAPS National Commissioner … SAPS officials and metro police (Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department was specifically implicated … on bribery have listed police and traffic police law enforcement as one …
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Police capture saga shows Gupta-era corruption still haunts South Africa
04 Nov 2025 08:30 GMT
… criminal syndicate allegedly controlled senior police officials and politicians, has … group accused of capturing the police, judiciary, National Prosecuting Authority … case of former National Police Commissioner Jackie Selebi, who openly admitted his …
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From KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s bombshell to the Madlanga Commission: A timeline of the police crisis
14 Sep 2025 10:11 GMT
… political establishment. KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla … network involving politicians, senior police officers, correctional services officials, … political appointment of Jackie Selebi as national police commissioner, who had …
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R200m cocaine theft from KZN Hawks office may tie police to global drug traffickers
13 Aug 2025 03:24 GMT
… 2025, KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla … it extended into the police, the Police Ministry, Parliament, prison … scandal fuels suspicions of police involvement in global … South Africa to Sinaloa: Jackie Selebi and the ‘parallel’ US …
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SA’s police serve ANC insiders, not the people: Here’s how it happened
03 Aug 2025 07:03 GMT
The late national police commissioner Jackie Selebi was an ANC insider.
… interrupted. The appointment of Jackie Selebi as national police commissioner in 2000 heralded … crimes.
Furthermore, a politicised police leadership effectively stopped policing various …
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CHARLES MATSEKE | Police inquiry: The uniform is compromised and so is the response
30 Jul 2025 08:57 GMT
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The latest trigger? KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi … seen the blueprints before. From Jackie Selebi’s fall from SAPS Commissioner …