SAPS official Rachel Matjeng dismissed over Matlala-linked misconduct findings
Senior SAPS official Brigadier Rachel Matjeng has been dismissed following a disciplinary hearing regarding her involvement in a R228-million tender corruption scandal. She was found guilty of misconduct, including accepting bribes and colluding with an underworld figure.
Why it matters
This case underscores ongoing efforts to address systemic corruption and criminal infiltration within South African law enforcement agencies.
JOHANNESBURG - Senior SAPS official Brigadier Rachel Matjeng, the former girlfriend of alleged underworld figure Vusumuzi "Cat" Matlala, has been dismissed from the police.
The article provides a straightforward account of the disciplinary outcome and the evidence presented during the commission.
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