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Selebi is not faking his illness — lawyer

Convicted former police chief Jackie Selebi’s health does not look good and he needs the medical attention, according to his lawyer.

Jackie Selebi’s health update put on hold

Selebi re-admitted to hospital for second time

Disgraced former police chief Jackie Selebi has been rushed to hospital in a serious condition for the second time this month.

Jackie Selebi is one of many police commissioners to leave in disgrace.

Still guilty: Selebi loses appeal against 15-year jail term

The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed former top cop Jackie Selebi’s bid to have his corruption conviction and 15-year jail sentence overturned.

Time to reconstitute the NPA

Time to reconstitute the NPA

Jackie Selebi’s conviction has been a victory for the independence of the judiciary, but now the onus is on the NPA to prove itself.

Jury’s out on the worst witness

State and defence pull no punches in their closing arguments in the Selebi corruption case.

Selebi a ‘victim of Scorpions plot’

Former police national commissioner Jackie Selebi "fell victim" to a plot by Scorpions bosses to dethrone him to maintain the status quo.

Jackie Selebi’s health update put on hold

How Selebi ‘cashed in’ on overseas trips

Jackie Selebi has been accused of laundering money, using foreign currency when he travelled abroad as South Africa’s national police commissioner.

It’s back to hospital for Selebi

The dollars Selebi ‘got’ from Agliotti

Former police chief Jackie Selebi was accused of taking $2 500 from drug-dealer Glenn Agliotti at OR Tambo airport in 2005.

It’s back to hospital for Selebi

Selebi’s cash ‘in wife’s hands’

Although he was the breadwinner, former police chief Jackie Selebi depended on his wife for cash, the South Gauteng High Court has heard.

The emperor’s new clothes

The emperor’s new clothes

Former police chief Jackie Selebi cuts a poor figure in the witness box and plays into the prosecution’s hands, writes Adriaan Basson.

Selebi hits at Scorpions

The former police commissioner also blames the M&G for his trial and denies that he received money or gifts from long-time friend Glenn Agliotti.

Spy bosses to be roped in for Selebi’s defence

Former top cop Jackie Selebi is lining up four intelligence bosses to save him from corruption charges.

State forks out R7m for Selebi legal fees — so far

The state has paid more than R7-million in legal fees so far for Jackie Selebi as he fights corruption charges, Nathi Mthethwa has revealed.

Dianne Muller labels Selebi a liar

The black-clad blonde looked the former police National Commissioner straight in the eye — twice — and told him he’s a liar.

Selebi trial: Dianne Muller tells of ‘living hell’

She moved him out of her house because Glenn Agliotti was unable to tell the truth. This was the evidence of Dianne Muller, Agliotti’s former fiancée.

Selebi asks judge to withdraw

The court was shocked into silence on Wednesday morning when Jackie Selebi’s counsel asked Judge Meyer Joffe to recuse himself from the trial.

Selebi’s woes are far from over

He was exposed as a barefaced liar, a suave scumbag with no scruples “knocking” millions off the wealthy in exchange for access to his “cash cop”.

Controversial Agliotti video admitted

The controversial video recording of Glenn Agliotti’s interview with the police’s head of crime intelligence will be shown in court on Thursday.

Glenn Agliotti lambasted for lying

Glenn Agliotti spent Wednesday morning bearing the brunt of questions from defence counsel Jaap Cilliers, who lambasted him for lying to the court.

‘Selebi tapes’ leak angers DA

The DA said it was alarmed that formerly classified information was given to police National Commissioner Jackie Selebi’s lawyers.