Mchunu: Mashatile convoy shooting not linked to ANC politics or VIP security

Mchunu: Mashatile convoy shooting not linked to ANC politics or VIP security

Minister of Police Addresses NCOP on Drug Abuse, School Safety, and VIP Security

Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu appeared before the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) on 13 May 2025, to respond to questions regarding a range of policing concerns, from drug abuse in schools to VIP protection and organised crime. His responses offered insight into ongoing collaborative efforts with other departments, as well as the operational and policy frameworks guiding police conduct and national safety strategies. Addressing Drug Abuse…

Police minister denies Mashatile convoy shooting exploited for political gain

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has firmly rejected suggestions that the March shooting incident involving Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s convoy is being leveraged to influence African National Congress (ANC) succession debates or to justify increased expenditure on VIP protection services. Speaking during a National Council of Provinces (NCOP) security cluster session on Tuesday, Mchunu responded to concerns raised by Democratic Alliance MP Nic…