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Alarm over 'weaponised prosecutions' of top cops

IOL · 17 September 2026 at 07:00

Alarm over 'weaponised prosecutions' of top cops

The withdrawal of charges against Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola and other senior police officials has prompted calls for an independent review of disciplinary and criminal processes within the SAPS.

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