TechCabal· 4h ago· 1 min read
When investigators at the Madlanga Commission , a South African judicial anti-corruption inquiry, projected WhatsApp conversations extracted from seized mobile phones onto courtroom screens, they were doing far more than reading private messages. They were attempting to reconstruct alleged criminal networks.
Every message, timestamp, contact list and call log became another thread in what investigators argue is a sprawling web linking senior police officers, politicians, businesspeople and alleged underworld figures Vusi “Cat” Matlala and Katiso “KT” Molefe.
Among those whose names have surfaced during the commission’s proceedings are Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola, Deputy National Commissioner Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya and Crime Intelligence head Major-General Feroz Khan, all of whom have been suspended . Economic Freedom…
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