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Threatening WhatsApp from Mkhwanazi

Maj-Gen Senona received a threatening WhatsApp message from Lt-Gen Mkhwanazi, which he described as intimidating and unbecoming.

Described by 2 witnesses
Maj-Gen Senonaday 47Mr Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlaladay 167
Each of these people gave first-hand evidence about this event. Several accounts of the same event is a property of the record — it is not verification, and witnesses can be mistaken together.
12 claims from testimony
"I received a series of threatening WhatsApp from Lt -Gen Mkhwanazi"
received threatening whatsapp fromMaj-Gen SenonaMajor General SenonaCL0045446
"Friday the 23rd – sorry, sorry."
said dateMaj-Gen SenonaMajor General SenonaCL0045895
"Ja, the very same date."
confirmed dateMaj-Gen SenonaMajor General SenonaCL0045900
"Correct."
confirmed dateMaj-Gen SenonaMajor General SenonaCL0045904
"Correct."
confirmed dateMaj-Gen SenonaMajor General SenonaCL0045911
"also Senona"
belief about investigationMaj-Gen SenonaSpeaker 1CL0190564
"did General Senona not say when he found out that Mr Matlala was neighbours with a suspected kidnapper"
awarenessMaj-Gen SenonaAdv Khumalo SCCL0195731
"he wanted to warn Mr Matlala because he is his friend"
intentionMaj-Gen SenonaAdv Khumalo SCCL0195732
"why he shared the Nangy dossier with you"
shared withMaj-Gen SenonaAdv Khumalo SCCL0195735
"he had just found out that a known kidnapper is living in the same complex as you"
awarenessMaj-Gen SenonaAdv Khumalo SCCL0195737
"he wanted to warn you as his friend about him, so that you watch yourself and your kids"
intentionMaj-Gen SenonaAdv Khumalo SCCL0195738
"He knows it very well"
awarenessMaj-Gen SenonaVusimuzi Cat MatlalaCL0195832