Mchunu denies links with criminal underworld:
Police minister tells Madlanga commission decision to disband PKTT had been planned for some time
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LIVE | Mchunu unpacks reasons for Political Killings Task Team disbandment: Testifying on Thursday, Mchunu conceded there had been “no meeting, no briefing ...
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Suspended Minister Mchunu admits PKTT's effectiveness despite disbandment: Senzo Mchunu, the suspended Police Minister, acknowledges the Political Killings Task ...
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Madlanga inquiry: Suspended Mchunu grilled over why he 'targeted the PKTT': Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu faces scrutiny over his abrupt decision to dissolve ...
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Mchunu denies links with criminal underworld: Police minister tells Madlanga commission decision to disband PKTT had been planned for some time
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WATCH | Senzo Mchunu back in the hot seat at Madlanga Commission: Mchunu’s testimony comes amid serious allegations, claiming he may have aligned himself with ...
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EWN Dec 05
Mchunu admits 'disband' was wrong term for Political Killings Task Team: The suspended minister maintained that the word "disband" was incorrect in his December ...
ewn.co.za/2025/12/05/mchunu-admits-disband-was-wrong-term-for-political-killings-task-team
EWN Dec 04
Mchunu admits breaking protocol: Police Minister disbanded PKTT without Commissioner briefing
ewn.co.za/2025/12/04/mchunu-admits-breaking-protocol-police-minister-disbanded-pktt-without-commissioner-briefing
EWN Dec 05
Mchunu tells Madlanga Commission decision to disband PKTT was fueled by several complaints against the unit
ewn.co.za/2025/12/05/mchunu-tells-madlanga-commission-decision-to-disband-pktt-was-fueled-by-several-complaints-against-the-unit
Madlanga Commission | Mchunu admits he never consulted Masemola on PKTT disbandment
iol.co.za/news/politics/2025-12-04-madlanga-commission-mchunu-admits-he-never-consulted-masemola-on-pktt-disbandment/
eNCA Dec 05
LIVESTREAM | Mchunu back before the Madlanga Commission
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eNCA Dec 05
Mchunu: PKTT disbandment was to bring change in SAPS: Senzo Mchunu says the Political killings task team had fulfilled its mandate when it was disbanded.
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‘Three days? Boof!’ Madlanga questions speed at which Mchunu disbanded PKTT: The speed with which now-suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu moved on his plan to ...
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Mchunu to appear before Madlanga Commission: Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is likely to speak on the 31 December 2024 disbandment letter of the ...
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PKTT only unit disbanded among 10 police task teams: Mchunu - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business ...
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Mchunu grilled about establishing Eastern Cape task team same month PKTT was dissolved
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Paid articlePaywallWATCH LIVE | Suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu before the Madlanga commission
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Live: Sidelined Police Minister Senzo Mchunu appears before Madlanga Commission: Follow live updates from the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into high-level ...
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Senzo Mchunu defends controversial PKTT disbandment amid scrutiny: As Minister Senzo Mchunu testifies before the Madlanga Commission, he faces intense scrutiny ...
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MINISTER SENZO MCHUNU'S SAPS TESTIMONY ENTERS DAY 2: Newzroom Afrika Live on X (Twitter)
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EWN Dec 04
Senzo Mchunu to reappear before Madlanga Commission: On Tuesday, he started by outlining his decision to disband the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT) ...
ewn.co.za/2025/12/04/senzo-mchunu-to-reappear-before-madlanga-commission
Senzo Mchunu defends decision to disband National Political Killings Task Team as ‘inevitable'
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I’ve never been accused of graft until July 6, Senzo Mchunu tells Madlanga commission
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WATCH | Mchunu accused of disbanding PKTT to shield criminals — now he must answer#MadlangaInquiry #SenzoMchunu #PKTT ▶️|~3~|
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eNCA Dec 03
Mchunu tells Madlanga Commission PKTT had reached its time span: Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has told the Madlanga Commission that the Political Killings Task ...
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‘If decision to disband PKTT was made in good faith, Mchunu would have done prior analysis’: Khumalo
timeslive.co.za/politics/2025-11-06-if-decision-to-disband-pktt-was-made-in-good-faith-mchunu-would-have-done-prior-analysis-khumalo/
‘He was made to sign it’: Mkhwanazi believes Mchunu did not write the PKTT disbandment letter
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2025-10-08-he-was-made-to-sign-it-mkhwanazi-believes-mchunu-did-not-write-the-pktt-disbandment-letter/
Key FactsPolice Corruption and Political Links Under Scrutiny
Oct 8, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mg.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mg.co.za
- ANC MPs refrained from mentioning suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu during questioning of Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi.
- Discussions centered on judiciary corruption, threats to Mkhwanazi’s family, and leaks from the National Prosecuting Authority.
- Connections between former ANC member Brown Mogotsi, organized crime figures, and the disbandment of a political killings task team were examined.
- The Madlanga commission exposed extensive cartel infiltration in the police, implicating political interference and corruption.
This is the highest infiltration you can think of.— Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi on the interference of criminals in police work.
‘This is not football’ — Mkhwanazi rejects claims Cele backed Political Killings Task Team
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Masemola says disbanding of Political Killings Task Team was "suspicious and questionable"
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Sibiya had no right to transfer political killings dockets: SAPS legal division: Deputy police commissioner responsible for crime detection Lt-Gen Shadrack ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2025-09-25-sibiya-had-no-right-to-transfer-political-killings-dockets-saps-legal-division/
‘I thought it was fake news’ – KZN prosecution’s boss on controversial political killings order
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-09-26-i-thought-it-was-fake-news-kzn-prosecutions-boss-on-controversial-political-killings-order/
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