Feroz Khan’s ‘interference’ in 715kg cocaine bust caused probe to fail, says witness

A commission in South Africa is investigating allegations that police official Feroz Khan interfered with a 715kg cocaine bust in 2021. Witnesses claim his actions caused the investigation to fail and suggest potential links between police and drug cartels.
Why it matters
The investigation addresses critical concerns regarding corruption and the integrity of law enforcement agencies in South Africa.
Police crime intelligence operation support boss Maj-Gen Feroz Khan allegedly interfered in a 715kg cocaine bust, causing investigations to fail, the Madlanga commission heard on Monday.
The report presents allegations from a commission hearing while attributing claims to specific witnesses.
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