Muddled opinions by the inspector general were used as a pretext to reinstate spy boss Richard Mdluli, but her advice to prosecute him was ignored.
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/ 3 February 2012
Former top cop gets a second reprieve because an inquest must precede a trial.
The Hawks’ crackdown on the police’s crime intelligence division may have as much to do with political power struggles as alleged fraud.
Police investigation of claims that Mabasa stopped case ‘is at advanced stage’.
The wars that turned South Africa’s intelligence services into a political battleground are over for now.
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/ 13 January 2008
Police National Commissioner Jackie Selebi has been granted an extended leave of absence, President Thabo Mbeki said on Saturday. Speaking at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, Mbeki said Selebi had requested the leave himself. This follows Friday’s revelations by the National Prosecuting Authority that it was ready to charge Selebi with corruption, fraud, money laundering and racketeering.