By Johnathan Paoli
Controversial businessman and self-proclaimed informer, Tumelo Nku, has maintained that he acted as a confidential source for certain police officers during the operation that led to the seizure of the massive cocaine consignment in Johannesburg.
Returning to the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry on Monday morning, Nku denied claims that he formed part of an organised drug network, saying his involvement was solely to assist law enforcement in disrupting the shipment.
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Nku returned to the witness stand after his testimony was postponed on Friday to allow him additional time to prepare and submit a supplementary statement, which he filed on Monday morning.
His evidence forms part of the commission’s wider investigation into allegations of corruption, criminal infiltration, and abuse of power within the South African Police Service (SAPS), particularly within Crime
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