MADLANGA COMMISSION: Intelligence chief warns of ongoing state infiltration by mafia-like networks
Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 12, 2 of them from South Africa.
Successive intelligence assessments warned that criminal syndicates and political interference were contaminating South Africa’s criminal justice system, acting Nicoc head Dr Ntandazo Sifolo testified.
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2 outlets from South Africa, where the story is: Daily Maverick, SABC News · how we count
- Nov 12, 12:42 PM UTCFirst report‘Mafia-like networks infiltrating law enforcement’sabcnews.com ↗
- Nov 12, 8:42 PM UTC+8 h· you’re reading thisMADLANGA COMMISSION: Intelligence chief warns of ongoing state infiltration by mafia-like networksdailymaverick.co.za ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 8:42 PM UTC · +8 h
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