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Robert Mcbride

McBride’s daughter denies claims she was forced to open assault case
Article
/ 28 August 2017

McBride’s daughter denies claims she was forced to open assault case

The daughter of IPID head Robert McBride has spoken out against his comments that she was influenced into making assault claims against him.

By Agency
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
McBride’s ‘treason plot’: The events leading up to the Hawks’ charges
Article
/ 15 December 2016

McBride’s ‘treason plot’: The events leading up to the Hawks’ charges

Surprise! McBride, who is investigating some of the top cops, is cited as one of the chief suspects.

By Pauli van Wyk
O’Sullivan: Mokotedi is a dishonest criminal with a badge
Article
/ 13 December 2016

O’Sullivan: Mokotedi is a dishonest criminal with a badge

The Gauteng Hawks head made explosive claims of espionage and high treason against Paul O’Sullivan, a private investigator.

By Jeff Wicks
‘McBride, Sibiya, O’Sullivan planned to assassinate Hawks boss Ntlemeza’
Article
/ 13 December 2016

‘McBride, Sibiya, O’Sullivan planned to assassinate Hawks boss Ntlemeza’

Nine charges, including treason, have been laid against Robert McBride, Shadrack Sibiya, Paul O’Sullivan and a crime intelligence officer.

By Pauli van Wyk and Jessica Bezuidenhout
Editorial: Keep fighting the good fight
Article
/ 9 December 2016

Editorial: Keep fighting the good fight

We have to keep battling, because it all has to do with people in public office who are making important decisions about the nation’s future.

By Editorial
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
​Phiyega’s war on Booysen led to an unlikely – and surprising – alliance with McBride
Analysis
/ 15 September 2016

​Phiyega’s war on Booysen led to an unlikely – and surprising – alliance with McBride

Initially suspicious, the major general discovered another side to the tenacious IPID director — which in turn would lead to McBride’s suspension

By Staff Reporter
Concourt rules in favour of Robert McBride
Article
/ 6 September 2016

Concourt rules in favour of Robert McBride

​The police minister’s decision to suspend Ipid head Robert McBride was invalid, the Constitutional Court ruled on Tuesday.

By News 24
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
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
Explainer: How Panday is linked to IPID, NPA resignations
Article
/ 14 October 2015

Explainer: How Panday is linked to IPID, NPA resignations

Sam Sole explains how Thoshan Panday’s corruption charges and the resignation of senior Independent Police Investigative Directorate are linked.

By Amabhungane
Bid to purge McBride associates
Article
/ 3 September 2015

Bid to purge McBride associates

A court ruling has thwarted an alleged witch-hunt by the acting head of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate, Israel Kgamanyane.

By Qaanitah Hunter
McBride guns for police minister
Article
/ 25 June 2015

McBride guns for police minister

The IPID boss claims that Nhleko is putting pressure on the police complaints body.

By Sam Sole Author and Sam Sole
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
Mdluli ever at the heart of the carnage
Article
/ 19 March 2015

Mdluli ever at the heart of the carnage

McBride is looking down the barrel after removing a crime intelligence encryption device.

By Sam Sole Author and Sam Sole
‘Ulterior motives’ behind plan to suspend McBride
Article
/ 13 March 2015

‘Ulterior motives’ behind plan to suspend McBride

Robert McBride had not yet been suspended but he received a letter from Nathi Nhleko asking him to make submissions on why he should not be suspended.

By Sapa
McBride appointed as head of Ipid
Article
/ 28 February 2014

McBride appointed as head of Ipid

Robert McBride, former Ekurhuleni Metro police chief, has been appointed as the new head of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate.

By Sapa
McBride gets nod from Parliament committee for IPID head
Article
/ 29 January 2014

McBride gets nod from Parliament committee for IPID head

Parliament’s police oversight commission has endorsed controversial former Ekurhuleni Metro police chief Robert McBride as head of IPID.

By Andisiwe Makinana
ANC MPs say yes to McBride’s IPID appointment
Article
/ 29 January 2014

ANC MPs say yes to McBride’s IPID appointment

Controversial former Ekurhuleni Metro police chief Robert McBride has been given the nod by Parliament as the head of the police’s watchdog.

By Sarah Evans and Sapa
MK veterans and ANCYL back McBride for IPID
Article
/ 15 November 2013

MK veterans and ANCYL back McBride for IPID

The ANCYL and uMkhonto weSizwe Military Veterans Association say Robert McBride has distinguished himself as a man who upholds law and order.

By Sapa
Weekend 101: The controversy edition
Videos
/ 15 November 2013

Weekend 101: The controversy edition

Thuli Madonsela in court over Nkandla, Cyril Ramphosa warns against the ‘boers’, and Robert McBride nominated for top police job. Controversial much?

By Staff Reporter
What might be in store for McBride at IPID?
Article
/ 14 November 2013

What might be in store for McBride at IPID?

We take a look at what might be in store for Robert McBride as Parliament debates his suitability for the job of chief of the IPID.

By Sarah Evans
McBride likely to be appointed, despite backlash
Article
/ 13 November 2013

McBride likely to be appointed, despite backlash

As opposition parties criticise the police minister for recommending Robert McBride as head of the IPID, an analyst says his appointment is likely.

By Ahmed areff
Parties denounce McBride’s nomination for IPID head
Article
/ 12 November 2013

Parties denounce McBride’s nomination for IPID head

A number of opposition parties have criticised Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa for recommending Robert McBride as head of the IPID.

By Sapa
Shock as Mthethwa nominates McBride as IPID head
Article
/ 12 November 2013

Shock as Mthethwa nominates McBride as IPID head

Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has made a surprise nomination of former Metro Police boss Robert McBride as head of the police watchdog, the IPID.

By Verashni Pillay
‘Heavily indebted’ McBride fights to get his old job back
Article
/ 11 May 2013

‘Heavily indebted’ McBride fights to get his old job back

Former police chief Robert McBride will see the Commission of Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration to fight for his old position, claims a report.

By Sapa
McBride ‘heavily indebted’ and must find a job
Article
/ 5 May 2013

McBride ‘heavily indebted’ and must find a job

Former Ekurhuleni metro police chief Robert McBride is "heavily indebted" and needs to start looking for a job, according to a report.

By Sapa
Municipality fights to recover McBride legal fees
Article
/ 6 April 2013

Municipality fights to recover McBride legal fees

The Ekurhuleni municipality has hired a firm of attorneys to recoup R7.8-million it paid for former metro police chief Robert McBride’s legal fees.

By Sapa
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