UMphathiswa wamaPolisa onqunyanyisiweyo uSenzo Mchunu unikezele ngezixhobo zobuchwepheshe emapoliseni.
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UMphathiswa wamaPolisa onqunyanyisiweyo uSenzo Mchunu unikezele ngezixhobo zakhe zobuchwephesha kwabasemagunyeni ngentsasa yangoLwesihlanu.
Oku kuyinxalenye yophando oluqhubekayo kwizityholo zorhwaphilizo kunye nokungenelela kwinkqubo yobulungisa.
Ngokweengxelo, isithethi sikaMchunu, uSthembiso Mshengu, ungqinile ukuba uMchunu unikezele ngezixhobo zakhe emapoliseni.
UMshengu utyunjwe kule veki njengesithethi sikaMchunu sokulawula imibuzo yamajelo eendaba emalunga neKomishini kaMadlanga.
UMchunu ubekwe kwikhefu elikhethekileyo emva kokuba uMkomishinala wamaPolisa KwaZulu-Natal, uLieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, emtyhola ngokungenelela kuphando lolwaphulomthetho olukwizinga eliphezulu ukukhusela abantu abayamene namaqela olwaphulomthetho namagosa aphezulu kumapolisa.
Ngethuba ethetha noonondaba kweyeKhala, uMkhwanazi wabanga ngelithi uMchunu wayalela ukuba kuchithwe iPolitical Task Team eyayiphanda ngokubulawa kwabantu kwezopolitiko nolwaphulomthetho olulungelelanisiweyo ephondweni.
Utyhola ngelithi uMchunu wakhupha umyalelo kweyoMnga ka2024 wokuba livalwe eli qela phantsi koxinizelelo loogxa bakhe, kuquka usomashishini ongundabamlonyeni uVuzimusi “Cat” Matlala – obanjelwe ukuzama ukubulala – noBrown Mogotsi.
NgokukaMkhwanazi, uMatlala wanikwa ithenda yeR360-million eyayivela kwaSAPS ngo2024 kwaye wanceda uMchunu kwimicimbi yezopolitiko ekunye noMogotsi.
Ukwathe amagosa aphezulu asebupoliseni ayanyaniswa namaqela athengisa iziyobisi namisa uphando malunga nokubulawa kwabantu abaninzi abaziwayo bolonwabo.
Ephendula kwezi ziganeko, uMongameli Cyril Ramaphosa useke iKomishoni kaMadlanga ukuba iphande ngezi zityholo.
Ukwaqeshe uNjingalwazi uFiroz Cachalia njengebambela likaMphathiswa wamaPolisa.
Igama likaMchunu liye lagqama kakhulu phambi kweKomishoni kaMadlanga kunye nekomiti yePalamente ephanda ngezityholo atyholwa ngazo, eziquka ubuqhophololo, ubugebenga kunye nokungenelela kwinkqubo yezobulungisa.
Eyona nto iphambili sisigqibo sakhe sokuchitha iPolitical Killings Task Team, athe liyifezile injongo yalo.
Evele phambi kwekomiti, uMchunu usikhusele kwisigqibo sakhe esithi eli qela alisasebenzi okanye ayisekho indima yalo.
IKomishoni kunye nekomiti yethutyana bayaqhuba nophando lwabo.
UMchunu, olilungu leKomiti eLawulayo yeANC kunye neNational Working Committee (NWC), utyumbe uSithembiso Mshengu njengesithethi sakhe, ukusukela ngomhla wesihlanu kweyeNkanga 2025.
UMshengu uza kulawula yonke imibuzo yamajelo eendaba egameni likaMchunu ngexesha lokulungiselela nokuvela kwakhe phambi kweKomishoni kaMadlanga.