Search
Welcome
  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe here
Register Now
  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
                       
Careers & Tenders
Newsletters
Subscribe
The Mail & Guardian
      SUBSCRIBE / Support independent journalism                   CAREERS & TENDERS / Visit careers.mg.co.za                   WHATSAPP? / Follow the M&G WhatsApp channel here            
Login / Register

LOGIN

  • News
    • Africa
    • Business
    • Editorial
    • Education
    • Health
    • Motoring
    • National
    • Sci-tech
    • Sport
    • World
  • Thought Leader
  • Politics
  • Green Guardian
  • Friday
  • Features
    • Buthelezi, the King’s Hand
    • Cabinet Report Cards 2023
    • Cabinet Report Cards 2012-2021
    • The Fiscal Cliff
  • Research World
    • Submissions
    • Papers
  • 200 Young South Africans
  • Events
    • 200 Young South Africans
    • Greening The Future
    • Power Of Women
      • 2024 Edition
    • Critical Thinking Forum
    • Youth Summit
    • Webinars
  • More..
    • Partners
    • Podcasts
    • Crossword
    • Digital Editions
    • Register
    • WhatsApp Channel
    • Login
    • Lost Password

           

Anwa Dramat

Implicated NPA members drop bid to cross-examine Booysen, McBride at Zondo commission
National
/ 17 June 2021

Implicated NPA members drop bid to cross-examine Booysen, McBride at Zondo commission

Andrew Chauke and colleagues asked that their version be read at the commission and included in its final report

By Emsie Ferreira
Booysen testifies about Gupta visit, why he didn’t tell Ntlemeza
Article
/ 3 May 2019

Booysen testifies about Gupta visit, why he didn’t tell Ntlemeza

The former KZN Hawks head told the Zondo commission he didn’t report a meeting at the Gupta compound to his then superior

By Sarah Smit
Kgamanyane wasted no time restructuring Ipid in McBride’s absence
Article
/ 15 April 2019

Kgamanyane wasted no time restructuring Ipid in McBride’s absence

Israel Kgamanyane allegedly transferred, suspended or dismissed at least eight Ipid officials during his 18-month stint as the acting head of Ipid

By Sarah Smit
McBride on crime cluster capture
Article
/ 15 February 2019

McBride on crime cluster capture

More than 30 people will be implicated by the head of Ipid at the Zondo inquiry

By Athandiwe Saba and Sarah Smit
Crime intelligence played reporters
Article
/ 18 October 2018

Crime intelligence played reporters

A former Hawks spokesperson claims he alerted the Sunday Times to the fact that it was being used

By Staff Reporter
Sibiya disappointed in NPA after charges provisionally withdrawn
Article
/ 8 October 2018

Sibiya disappointed in NPA after charges provisionally withdrawn

The State provisionally withdrew charges against Sibiya and former Hawks head Anwa Dramat in the Pretoria high court on Monday morning.

By Jeanette Chabalala
State provisionally withdraws charges against Dramat and Sibiya
Article
/ 8 October 2018

State provisionally withdraws charges against Dramat and Sibiya

Dramat and Sibiya were facing charges of organised crime, kidnapping, violations of the Immigration Act and obstruction of justice

By Jeanette Chabalala
Nobody is irreplaceable: Mbalula doesn’t have time for Ntlemeza’s legal woes
Article
/ 4 April 2017

Nobody is irreplaceable: Mbalula doesn’t have time for Ntlemeza’s legal woes

The newly appointed minister was speaking at a parade held by the South African Police Service to welcome him and his deputy, Bongani Mkongi

By Dineo Bendile
McBride refuses to submit warning statement to Hawks
Article
/ 19 December 2016

McBride refuses to submit warning statement to Hawks

The IPID chief says the elite police unit’s latest move is the culmination of a campaign against him.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Committee that recommended Hawks boss Ntlemeza was ‘ill-equipped’, court hears
Article
/ 7 December 2016

Committee that recommended Hawks boss Ntlemeza was ‘ill-equipped’, court hears

The Helen Suzman Foundation and Freedom Under Law want Ntlemeza’s appointment declared irrational and unlawful, and set aside.

By Lizeka Tandwa
Charges against Ipid head Robert McBride dropped
Article
/ 1 November 2016

Charges against Ipid head Robert McBride dropped

The charges came after McBride was accused of falsifying a report by Ipid which claimed Hawks officials were innocent of unlawful renditions

By Staff Reporter
A ‘political witch-hunt’ has cost the police ministry R17.2-million
Article
/ 31 October 2016

A ‘political witch-hunt’ has cost the police ministry R17.2-million

Police Minister Nathi Nhleko has revealed the amount of money used in attempts to oust three senior Hawks officers and an IPID head.

By Pauli van Wyk
McBride, Dramat, Pillay claim there is a political conspiracy
Article
/ 17 May 2016

McBride, Dramat, Pillay claim there is a political conspiracy

The three said the attacks on people working in various public institutions are aimed at undermining the fight against corruption.

By Staff Reporter
Hawks chief ‘helped oust’ Dramat
Article
/ 18 March 2016

Hawks chief ‘helped oust’ Dramat

An ex-Ipid investigator has made startling new claims amid fears of his "powerful" foes in the unit.

By Sally Evans
Hawks chief ‘helped oust’ Dramat
Article
/ 17 March 2016

Hawks chief ‘helped oust’ Dramat

An ex-Ipid investigator has made startling new claims amid fears of his ”powerful” foes in the unit.

By Sally Evans
McBride questions evidence that led to Dramat’s suspension
Article
/ 16 March 2016

McBride questions evidence that led to Dramat’s suspension

The suspended Ipid head further claimed that there was interference in the case on the part of former crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli.

By News 24
Justice delayed is justice denied
Article
/ 2 December 2015

Justice delayed is justice denied

Inordinate delays to urgent litigation that is in the public interest must be reduced, if not eliminated, writes Paul Hoffman.

By Staff Reporter
Jiba’s secret unit set on Hawks boss
Article
/ 28 May 2015

Jiba’s secret unit set on Hawks boss

Prosecutions director Jiba apparently uses a ‘go-to guy’ to handle tricky political situations.

By Sam Sole Author and Sam Sole
McBride case opens can of worms
Article
/ 21 May 2015

McBride case opens can of worms

The suspended IPID boss appears set to accuse minister of having ulterior motives

By Sally Evans
Dramat, McBride could be charged over tampering allegations
Article
/ 13 May 2015

Dramat, McBride could be charged over tampering allegations

A report alleging police watchdog Robert McBride tampered with the findings of a probe into the rendition of Zimbabweans has been handed to the NPA.

By Thulani Gqirana
Editorial: Shady exit deals taint rule of law
Article
/ 7 May 2015

Editorial: Shady exit deals taint rule of law

Lingering suspicions are extremely damaging to Sars, one of the few state institutions to have retained a reputation for integrity.

By Editorial
Dramat’s exit demands an investigation
Article
/ 7 May 2015

Dramat’s exit demands an investigation

The public has every right to know why the head of the Hawks resigned and what the terms were.

By Staff Reporter
Hawks boss Dramat quits after reaching settlement
Article
/ 22 April 2015

Hawks boss Dramat quits after reaching settlement

Hawks chief Anwa Dramat has quit after a long-running legal battle following his suspension for alleged involvement in the rendition of Zimbabweans.

By Amabhungane
Hawks boss offered R3m to walk away
Article
/ 27 March 2015

Hawks boss offered R3m to walk away

Anwa Dramat is holding out for more but police watchdog head Robert McBride is fighting back.

By Sally Evans and Sam Sole
Four more Hawks members suspended
Article
/ 2 March 2015

Four more Hawks members suspended

The four are suspected of being involved in the illegal rendition of Zimbabweans in 2010 – the same as Shadrack Sibiya and Anwa Dramat.

By Sapaxxxx
Gauteng Hawks boss Sibiya’s suspension ‘unconstitutional’
Article
/ 20 February 2015

Gauteng Hawks boss Sibiya’s suspension ‘unconstitutional’

Judge Elias Matojane said the suspension served on Major-General Shadrack Sibiya in January was invalid and unlawful.

By Sapa and Staff Reporter
Dramat placed on leave after agreement with Nhleko
Article
/ 10 February 2015

Dramat placed on leave after agreement with Nhleko

Anwa Dramat, suspended Hawks boss, will be on leave while his and Police Minister Nathi Nhleko’s lawyers try to come to some sort of agreement.

By Sapa
Court orders Hawks head Anwa Dramat be reinstated
Article
/ 6 February 2015

Court orders Hawks head Anwa Dramat be reinstated

The ruling, which is seen as a "resounding victory for the Constitution", must remain in force throughout the police ministry’s appeal process.

By Chantelle Benjamin 1
Acting Hawks boss driven to take ‘revenge’ for Mdluli
Article
/ 3 February 2015

Acting Hawks boss driven to take ‘revenge’ for Mdluli

Suspended Gauteng Hawks boss Shadrack Sibiya says his role in the investigation into Richard Mdluli was motivation for his suspension.

By Sapaxxxx
Nathi Nhleko: It is in the interest of DPCI to fire Dramat
Article
/ 30 January 2015

Nathi Nhleko: It is in the interest of DPCI to fire Dramat

With the ANC and the EFF behind him the police minister continues to motion for Anwa Dramat’s removal on grounds of misconduct.

By Thulani Gqirana
Dramat’s suspension referred to Mbete
Article
/ 30 January 2015

Dramat’s suspension referred to Mbete

The police minister’s request to have suspended Hawks head Anwa Dramat removed from office has been referred to the speaker of Parliament.

By Sapa and Staff Reporter
That’s racist! Nhleko defends move to suspend Hawks boss Dramat
Article
/ 29 January 2015

That’s racist! Nhleko defends move to suspend Hawks boss Dramat

Police Minister Nathi Nhleko has insisted he was right in suspending Hawks boss Anwa Dramat – and any objection to his decision is racist.

By Thulani Gqirana
← Older posts

MAIL & GUARDIAN

ABOUT

About
Contact
Advertise

SUBSCRIPTIONS

Subscribe
Newsletters

FOLLOW

WhatsApp Channel
Twitter
Facebook
YouTube
Instagram
LinkedIn
TikTok
Threads

FLAGSHIP EVENTS

200 Young South Africans
Power Of Women
Greening The Future

LEGAL & CORRECTIONS

Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy
Ethics & Social Media Policy

RESOURCES

Mail & Guardian Careers
Property for sale


Mail & Guardian

© 2025 The Mail & Guardian. All rights reserved.

  • Login
  • Register
Forgot Password?
Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }