News24 | KZN Top Cop Accuses Police Minister of Political Interference in Investigations

News24 | KZN top cop accuses police minister of political interference in investigations

KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, has registered a criminal investigation against Police Minister Senzo Mchunu following claims of political interference in work carried out by the task team into political killings.

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EFF Demands Mchunu Suspension After Mkhwanazi Bombshell

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) called for the immediate suspension of Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on Sunday, following explosive allegations by KwaZulu-Natal’s top cop linking him to criminal syndicates. The EFF expressed grave concern following revelations made by KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi during a media briefing on the disbandment of the Political Killings Tas…

Mchunu tables SAPS's R120.8 billion Budget to combat crime surge

By Johnathan Paoli Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has presented his department’s 2025/26 policing budget, reflecting what he says is a commitment to urgency, reform and restoring public safety. Mchunu tabled the budget in the National Assembly on Friday, outlining a sweeping R120.8 billion allocation aimed at tackling South Africa’s worsening crime crisis. “We are committed to the realisation of a South African Police Service that is effective, ef…

Police budget | Mchunu unveils crime-fighting strategy

Police budget | Mchunu unveils crime-fighting strategy Estelle.Bronkhorst Sat, 07/05/2025 - 11:20 CAPE TOWN - Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is hitting back hard against crime. He's assured South Africans he's spearheading amplified initiatives to crush criminal activity.Mchunu says the strategy is aimed at protecting the vulnerable, rooting out criminality, and rebuilding the public's trust. WATCH: Questions raised over police budget voteStressi…