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Selebi: No smoking gun

One important lesson for prospective corruptors emerged from Jackie Selebi’s graft trial this week: always bribe in cash.

Selebi’s Kebble security dealings

Former police chief Jackie Selebi allegedly offered training work in Sudan to Brett Kebble’s security head Clinton Nassif, amongst other involvements.

Auditor at Selebi trial rapped for ‘opinions’

Forensic auditor Dean Friedman came under attack from Jackie Selebi’s advocate on Tuesday morning for expressing “opinions”.

Selebi’s finances laid bare

For a number of months between 2005 and 2006 former top cop Jackie Selebi did not withdraw a cent of cash from his own bank account.

No longer married to the mob

Dianne Muller has stood firm in the face of cross-questioning in her testimony against Jackie Selebi, report Adriaan Basson, Ilham Rawoot and Sam Sole

New witness alleges Selebi was bribed

There are now officially two witnesses who allege they saw former police National Commissioner Jackie Selebi being bribed.

‘Glenn, are you the landlord?’

Drug-dealer Glenn Agliotti testified on Monday afternoon that Jackie Selebi asked him whether he was the ”landlord” referred to in media reports.

Selebi trial: Recusal bid shocks observers

A videotape and Judge Joffe’s irritation with Jackie Selebi’s lawyer quoting from a newspaper article were probably the catalysts for a recusal bid.

The Agliotti tapes: Take three

A video was submitted to the South Gauteng High Court on Tuesday, this time of Glenn Agliotti speaking to crime intelligence boss Mulangi Mphego.

A ‘third force’ at work in Selebi trial?

Is there a ”third force” at work in the trial of former top cop Jackie Selebi? That was the suggestion by Judge Meyer Joffe on Tuesday morning.

Agliotti denies buying Selebi a Swiss Army knife

Former top cop Jackie Selebi claims his ex-friend, the druglord Glenn Agliotti, bought him a Swiss Army knife as a gift.

Agliotti stands by his story

Jackie Selebi’s advocate on Friday accused drug-lord Glenn Agliotti — again — of lying.

Agliotti: Ngcuka approached about Rautenbach

Glenn Agliotti approached then Director of Public Prosecutions Bulelani Ngcuka about Billy Rautenbach’s tax issues, the court heard on Friday.

M&G denies attending Scorpions ‘indaba’

The M&G‘s editor-in-chief, Nic Dawes, has denied that the paper attended an ”indaba” with the Scorpions to plot against Jackie Selebi.

Scorpions ‘obsessed’ with bringing down Selebi

A video shown in court on Thursday includes remarks by Glenn Agliotti that the Scorpions were “obsessed” with bringing down top cop Jackie Selebi.

No dinner for votes, says Selebi

Graft-accused Jackie Selebi has denied ever taking R30 000 from convicted drug trafficker Glenn Agliotti to host a dinner for Interpol votes.

Agliotti: ‘I do lie from time to time’

Jackie Selebi’s defence fought a no-holds barred battle on Tuesday afternoon, accusing Glenn Agliotti of not hesitating to lie when it suited him.