Police Corruption

Madlanga Commission Witness Murder Rocks Inquiry

Madlanga Commission Witness Murder Rocks Inquiry

Whistle-blower Marius “Vlam” van der Merwe’s assassination has thrown the Madlanga Commission into crisis, with witnesses fearing they could be next and warning that the state is failing to protect those who expose illegal mining and police corruption.
December 8, 2025
Madlanga Commission Stalls: Corruption Probe Derailed

Madlanga Commission Stalls: Corruption Probe Derailed

Madlanga Commission delays have halted South Africa’s probe into police corruption. Justice Department failures in securing laptops and data storage sparked suspensions and EFF criticism. With no new start date, the government faces pressure to deliver justice and rebuild trust.
August 28, 2025