By Simon Nare
The Democratic Alliance has laid a fraud charge against Police Minister Senzo Mchunu for allegedly misleading Parliament about his relationship with a businessman implicated in political interference allegations.
After laying the charge at the Cape Town Central Police Station on Thursday, the DA vowed to also submit a formal complaint to Parliament’s Joint Committee on Ethics and Member’s Interests.
This comes after Mchunu made an about turn concerning his relationship with North West businessman Brown Mogotsi, who is linked to political interference in the SA Police Service. He is also allegedly an associate of alleged killer, businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala.
Mogotsi shot to the spotlight on Sunday after KwaZulu-Natal provincial commissioner General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi made an explosive revelation at a press conference about his links to Mchunu and Matlala.
In March this year during a portfolio committee sitting, Mkhwanazi told the committee about messages he received from
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