Cape Town – Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has voluntarily handed over his electronic devices to SAPS investigators as part of the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, which is investigating alleged political and criminal interference in the police.
Mchunu’s spokesperson, Sthembiso Mshengu, said the minister is fully cooperating, confident that due process will show his actions were lawful and ethical, and remains committed to transparency, accountability, and serving South Africans.
“Mr Senzo Mchunu confirms that yesterday, on the 6th November 2025, he voluntarily handed over his electronic devices to SAPS investigators as part of an ongoing investigation,” The Citizen quoted Mshengu as saying.
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“Mr Mchunu reiterates his full cooperation with all lawful processes and reaffirms his unwavering commitment to transparency, accountability, and respect for the rule of law.
“From the outset, Mr Mchunu has maintained that he has nothing to hide and welcomes any lawful investigation aimed at clarifying facts and upholding the integrity of public office.”
Mchunu is currently on special leave at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s request.
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