Riah phiyega
Booysen tells Zondo inquiry he was targeted for fighting corruption
Former KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Johan Booysen described his seemingly endless battle since early 2012 against suspensions and criminal charges.
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Booysen details how Phiyega offered him a golden handshake
Johan Booysen explained this was part of the constant effort to ensure he did not return to office and investigate high-profile cases.
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Evidence incriminating Mdluli were removed from docket - Booysen
Former Hawks head Johan Booysen says alleged that former top cop Riah Phiyega ordered the Crime Intelligence dockets be removed from his colleague.
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New top cop Sitole wants to rebuild public confidence in police
General Khehla Sitole is the first permanent appointment to this position since Riah Phiyega was suspended in October 2015.
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Mbalula: Sitole appointment will bring stability to SAPS
President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday appointed General Khehla Sitole as the country’s top cop.
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New police commissioner will be competent, says Zuma
The SAPS has been without a permanent police commissioner since Riah Phiyega was suspended over the Marikana massacre.
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Mbalula hopes to have new top cop in place soon
Police Minister Fikile Mbalula says there’s been a lack of stability in leadership in the police for several years.
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The end of the road for Riah Phiyega
The suspended national police commissioner was appointed to the position in 2012 just two months before the Marikana massacre.
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Mbalula promises sweeping changes within SAPS structures
Police Minister Fikile Mbalula says he also wants a new police commissioner appointed by the end of August.
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Claassen inquiry: Phiyega must be removed from office
The report was tabled in Parliament last month and was classified as confidential but is now a public document.
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Questions raised about cadre deployment at police commissioner's office
Law expert Paul Hoffman says there is seemingly no commissioner who goes into office and leaves with their reputation intact.
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Phiyega’s lawyer condemns Claasen Inquiry
Sandile July says the inquiry into her fitness to hold office had no right to re-formulate charges against Riah Phiyega.
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Mbete receives report into suspended top cop Riah Phiyega
Parliament's police portfolio committee will now have to study the contents of the Claassen Board of Inquiry's report.
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Cope: Probe Ramaphosa, Mthethwa involvement in Marikana massacre
The party says it’s not fair to make the suspended National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega solely responsible for what took place at Marikana.
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Presidency: We haven’t received Phiyega report yet
The Presidency says it has not yet received a report into suspended National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega's fitness to hold office.
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Cope comes to Riah Phiyega’s defence
Cope says suspended police commissioner Riah Phiega should not have to shoulder all the blame for what happened in Marikana.
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Phiyega’s lawyers still haven’t received Claasen Board of Inquiry report
Riah Phiyega's lawyers say they will approach the board seeking clarity on when the findings will be made available.
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Phiyega to know her fate in two months
The inquiry relates to Phiyega’s conduct during the mass shooting in Marikana in 2012.
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Evidence leaders accused of ‘clutching at straws’ in Phiyega inquiry
The suspended national police commissioner’s legal team says she should be acquitted.
