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Screengrab of Werksmans Attorneys lawyer Sandile July at the Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture on 31 July 2020.

Nathi nhleko

Deleted info in Zim rendition report meant to clear Dramat, Sibiya – lawyer

By Nthakoana Ngatane

Werksmans Attorneys was engaged by former Minister Nathi Nhleko to investigate why a report issued before Robert McBride's tenure recommended the suspensions of...

  • FILE: A screengrab shows former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko pictured at the state capture inquiry on 28 July 2020. Picture: SABC News/YouTube

    Nathi Nhleko: 'I always acted in the interest of public as police minister'

    Nhleko told the commission on Wednesday that he’s surprised it hasn’t asked people, including Robert McBride who claim he captured the security and justice cluster to provide evidence.

    740 days ago
  • A screengrab of former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko giving evidence at the state capture inquiry on 29 July 2020.

    WATCH LIVE: Day 3 of former minister Nathi Nhleko's state capture appearance

    Former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko is into his third day of giving evidence at the state capture inquiry.

    741 days ago
  • A screengrab of former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko appearing at the Zondo Commission on 28 July 2020. Picture: SABC/YouTube

    Nathi Nhleko denies telling Berning Ntlemeza about Anwa Dramat’s suspension

    The former Police Minister said he only informed then-President Jacob Zuma and former police commissioner Riah Phiyega about his decision to remove Anwa Dramat.

    741 days ago
  • A screengrab of former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko appearing at the Zondo Commission on 28 July 2020. Picture: SABC/YouTube

    Nhleko accuses Ipid of tampering with Zimbabwe rendition reports

    The first report recommended the removal of Hawks bosses Anwa Dramat and Shadrack Sibiya but the second report exonerated them.

    742 days ago
  • A screengrab shows former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko pictured at the state capture inquiry on 27 July 2020. Picture: SABC News/YouTube

    Nhleko fails to explain why he didn't ask Ipid about 2 rendition reports

    Former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko said that he was concerned that there were two reports into Zimbabwe renditions, one saying that Hawks bosses Anwa Dramat and Shadrack Sibiya were implicated in the renditions and should be criminally charged, while another cleared them.

    742 days ago
  • A screengrab shows former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko pictured at the state capture inquiry on 27 July 2020. Picture: SABC News/YouTube

    Nhleko denies special group he appointed interfered with Ipid’s work

    The former Police Minister said the group was expected to look into matters including long-time suspensions, such as that of former crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli, the efficiency of the South African Police Service and the illegal rendition of Zimbabweans.

    742 days ago
  • A screengrab shows former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko pictured at the state capture inquiry on 27 July 2020. Picture: SABC News/YouTube

    Nathi Nhleko reacts to Robert McBride’s claims at state capture inquiry

    Former Ipid head Robert McBride told the state capture commission of inquiry that former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko employed a Zimbabwean convicted fraudster who had no security clearance as chief of staff.

    742 days ago
  • FILE: Former Ipid head Robert McBride. Picture: AFP

    Nathi Nhleko’s cross-examination of McBride at state capture inquiry postponed

    In 2019, Robert McBride told the commission that Nhleko personally interfered in a supposedly independent investigation as part of a plan to get him out of Ipid.

    743 days ago
  • A screengrab of Ipid investigator Innocent Khuba appearing at the state capture inquiry on 27 September 2019. Picture: SABC/YouTube

    Inquiry hears Nhleko suspended McBride to remove 'key people' from Ipid

    Ipid investigator Innocent Khuba made this submission at the state capture commission of inquiry on Friday.

    1046 days ago
  • FILE: Former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko. Picture: GCIS

    Nhleko contacted Ipid investigators to bypass McBride, Zondo Inquiry hears

    This was the evidence of Ipid investigator Innocent Khuba at the public hearings on Friday.

    1047 days ago
  • Nkosinathi Nhleko. Picture: Supplied.

    McBride: ‘Nhleko personally interfered with independent investigation’

    McBride was testifying at the state capture commission of inquiry on Friday where he was asked about the investigation by law firm Werksmans attorneys.

    1214 days ago
  • A screengrab of Robert McBride giving testimony at the state capture commission on 11 April 2019.

    Nhleko didn’t understand scope of his authority, McBride tells Zondo inquiry

    Former Ipid head Robert McBride has made the claims about former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko during his testimony at the commission on Friday, which is now dealing with the capture of the criminal justice system.

    1214 days ago
  • FILE: Former Police Minister Nathi Nhleko. Picture: GCIS

    McBride: Nhleko interfered in investigations in bid to fire me

    Nhleko had accused McBride and the investigators of unlawfully changing an investigation report in order to clear implicated officers.

    1215 days ago
  • YouTube screengrab of Hawks Major General Berning Ntlemeza.

    Ntlemeza ordered to personally pay for costs of his petition to court

    The police ministry has announced it will now initiate the processes to formally place the major general on retirement.

    1784 days ago
  • FILE: Former Hawks head Berning Ntlemeza. Picture: EWN

    Police Ministry: Ntlemeza will soon be considered retired

    The development follows the Supreme Court's rejection of Ntlemeza's bid to appeal the High Court order which set aside his appointment.

    1785 days ago
  • Public Works Minister Nathi Nhleko. Picture: GCIS.

    Nhleko: Public Works planning to create 6 million jobs by 2019

    Public Works Minister Nathi Nhleko says there are plans to transform the construction and property sector by growing and developing black-owned businesses.

    1816 days ago
  • Police Minister Fikile Mbalula. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    Mbalula: Ntlemeza case couldn't be won

    The Police Minister says he withdrew the appeal in the Berning Ntlemeza matter which was filed by his predecessor Nathi Nhleko because it was in the national interest.

    1943 days ago
  • FILE: The Social Justice Coalition led Khayelitsha residents in a protest march. Picture: Xolani Koyana/EWN.

    SJC: Police management using delay tactics in court battle over resources

    The SJC & other groups took the SAPS to court over its apparent failure to address staff shortages in poor communities.

    2028 days ago
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