By Johnathan Paoli
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has heard how police Sergeant Fannie Nkosi shared confidential internal tender documents and bidder information linked to a City of Tshwane security contract with a taxi boss identified as “Mr Mampane”, effectively undermining legal tender processes.
Appearing before the commission for the seventh day on Friday, Nkosi confirmed that on 30 April 2025 he forwarded a list of bidders and their quoted prices for the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) ad hoc security services tender to a contact he had saved as “Mampane Taxi Man”; but insisted he believed the information was no longer confidential.
“I believed the bidder list became public once bids were captured and logged,” he said.
The document, the commission heard, was not public but formed part of an internal pre-compliance evaluation report.
Nkosi, however, maintained his position despite being confronted with evidence that the document contained non-public
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