By Johnathan
Suspended Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) deputy chief Umashi Dhlamini came under intense scrutiny at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, with both the evidence leader and commissioners questioning the credibility of his explanation for a controversial WhatsApp message linking suspended Organised Crime Sergeant Fannie Nkosi and City of Tshwane chief financial officer Gareth Mnisi.
Proceedings resumed after lunch on Tuesday, where the commission heard that Dhlamini had commented on a photo and video showing Nkosi and Mnisi at the funeral of former deputy president David Mabuza
In the WhatsApp message, evidence leader Matthew Chaskalson questioned Dhlamini on the comments which seemed to suggest a celebration.
“Morning Captain. I can see ukuthi you have captured uMfowethu and he wouldn’t want you to leave him. You should gear yourself to do so for ever my brother. Umfowethu is the best person to be with. uJuda wethu who will do great
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