By Johnathan Paoli
Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya on Monday sought to distance himself from individuals linked to tender corruption and political intrigue, telling Parliament’s ad hoc committee that his interactions with whistleblowers and businesspeople were limited and professional in nature.
Appearing before the inquiry probing alleged corruption and political interference within the criminal justice system, Sibiya faced questions from evidence leader and senior counsel Norman Arendse about his contacts with controversial businessmen Brown Mogotsi and Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala, who have been implicated in several high-profile tender scandals.
Sibiya confirmed that he first came into contact with Mogotsi around December 2024, describing him as “an activist from North West” who claimed to possess sensitive
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