By Johnathan Paoli
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry will obtain a statement from businessman Serge Cabonge after voice recordings attributed to him were played during the bail hearing of suspended deputy national police commissioner Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya at the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday.
Commission spokesperson Jeremy Michaels said the recordings had been noted by the inquiry, which is investigating alleged criminality, corruption and political interference in the criminal justice system.
“The Commission will engage with Mr Cabonge and obtain his statement as part of its broad investigation into matters falling within its terms of reference and his mention of the Commission in the recording,” Michaels said.
He confirmed that Cabonge had previously been mentioned during the commission’s hearings but declined to comment further.
The recordings capture a conversation between Cabonge and a man identified in the transcript as Mr M. The discussion includes allegations about money, business dealings, intimidation
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