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21 documented schemes
SC0001

Matlala / SAPS Health Risk Management / Medicare 24 contract

R360M HRM tender awarded to Medicare 24 Tshwane District (Matlala sole director). R600M allocated, R50M disbursed before cancellation by Masemola. 12 SAPS officers + Matlala arr…

SC0002

Tembisa Hospital extraction scheme

Hospital-procurement extraction via letterbox companies, scheme value escalated from R36M flagged by Deokaran → R850M → R3bn (SIU interim). External to Madlanga but referenced i…

SC0003

PKTT (Political Killings Task Team) disbandment

Minister Mchunu's directive to disband the PKTT. Mkhwanazi alleges interference. Disputed presidential-status. Multiple disbandment plans (Dec 2024, March 2025).

SC0004

TMPD / Tshwane Metro Police tenders

TMPD2 (2016-2017) + TMPD3 (2024-2025) tenders. CAT VIP Protection. BAC/BEC adjudication issues. Mnisi as CFO/BAC chair.

SC0005

EMPD drug enforcement + criminal-records vetting

Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department: drug enforcement unit, criminal-records vetting (3,762 members per 2022 database), discipline + employee disclosure issues. CAT VIP and Medic…

SC0006

Crime Intelligence Secret Services Account

SAPS Crime Intelligence Division secret services account: policy + delegations + alleged misuse. Authority disputes.

SC0007

Carrim / Mogotsi / Matlala loan chain + ANC event payments

Carrim loaned R10M to Matlala (Mogotsi 'played' him into it per Madlanga testimony). Mogotsi requested payments from Matlala for ANC delegate packages, flights, regions membersh…

SC0008

Illicit Mining Task Team funding

Task team funded R294M (FY) → R738M (next year). Same-entity amount discrepancy in testimony.

SC0009

Julius Mkhwanazi disciplinary process (EMPD)

IPID recommendation re Mkhwanazi disciplinary steps. Gxasheka (HR) vs Sello SC + Chairperson + Baloyi SC + IPID report dispute on whether discipline was recommended.

SC0010

Witness intimidation + political killings

Cases involving murder of Don Tindleni, Armand Swart, Lucky Molefe arrest operation, the Putfontein matter, Mogalakwena/Vhembe killings.

SC0011

Cocaine exhibit theft and premature destruction

Two distinct cocaine seizures whose exhibits were stolen or mishandled by DPCI members. Heist 1: 541kg seized at Isipingo harbour, stored at Port Shepstone DPCI offices, stolen …

SC0012

Hillbrow theft of precious stones

EMPD officers impersonated Hawks to steal sugilite stones (R45M) from complainant in Killarney, Johannesburg. Officers reported to Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi. IPID investigated …

SC0013

SAPS insider tipping-off and evidence compromise ring

Sergeant Fannie Nkosi systematically forwarded warrants, demolition preferred lists, and active investigation intelligence to General Sibiya, Mr Matlala, and external parties. J…

SC0014

SAPS Medical Surveillance Contract Kickback Scheme

Brigadier Matjeng used a romantic relationship to steer a SAPS medical surveillance contract; personal payments concealed through third-party accounts (Osizweni Meat Hyper). Dis…

SC0015

Tshwane Security Tender Interference Network

Deputy Commissioner Dlamini personally coached security bidders (Ngaphesheya, Elshadai, Gubis) via WhatsApp on bid compliance, assisted with tender documents, and prioritised th…

SC0016

KZN DPCI evidence tampering and Matlala intelligence pipeline

Maj-Gen Senona held safe keys to control evidence; directed subordinates to move exhibits; shared SAPS documents with Matlala and Mkhwanazi. Cross-witness threatening messages r…

SC0017

Contact agent infiltration and SAPS influence network

Brown Mogotsi leveraged fabricated proximity to the Minister to manipulate SAPS command structures, disciplinary levers, and classified intelligence. Power-brokering and informa…

SC0018

Tshwane CFO vendor registry abuse

Mr Mnisi (CFO) exploited the vendor registry and compliance-checking process to favour specific bidders in TMPD procurement. Overlaps with SC0004 (TMPD tenders) but centres on C…

SC0019

Ministerial interference in police operations

Minister Mchunu personally visited a police station to direct arrest decisions for electoral advantage, and separately disbanded the PKTT (SC0003). Cross-witness testimony from …

SC0020

EMPD City Manager protection and obstruction of discipline

Dr Imogen Mashazi (City Manager) abused executive authority to protect Commissioner Mkhwanazi from investigation, obstruct internal and external disciplinary processes, and unde…

SC0021

Carnilinx illicit tobacco intelligence-capture scheme

Carnilinx shareholders Mo Sayed and Adriano Mazzotti used General Feroz Khan's Crime Intelligence position to: (1) direct SAPS enforcement raids against illicit tobacco competit…