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Government notes operations by law enforcement agencies in Gauteng Government has noted the ongoing operations by law enforcement agencies and the subsequent public interest they have generated. “These operations fall within the normal scope of their mandate to investigate matters and recover assets. The public is reminded that such activities are a standard and essential part of government’s fight against corruption, ensuring accountability and upholding the rule of law,” said Deputy Government spokesperson William Baloyi. Baloyi said law enforcement agencies should be afforded the space to conduct their work without disruption or interference. “Government is confident that law enforcement agencies will at all material times act in full compliance with the law,” he said. This follows a raid at the home of suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner, Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya. A task team raided Sibiya’s home in Centurion on Thursday, seizing cellphones and a laptop as part of an ongoing investigation into criminal syndicates in the province, to which Sibiya is allegedly linked. The raids were also conducted at the home of suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu s Chief of Staff, Cedrick Nkabinde. In Johannesburg, the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) carried out a raid on a luxury mansion of Hangwani Maumela, a central figure in the Tembisa Hospital corruption scandal. Sibiya is expected before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee next he will also testify at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Both bodies are probing allegations of criminal and political interference within the SAPS. – SAnews.gov.za Edwin Fri, 10/10/2025 - 09:21 95 views

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