The web of rot top cop Feroz Khan’s seized devices exposed
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Seized electronic devices belonging to South African police official Feroz Khan have revealed evidence of widespread corruption, including links to luxury assets, illegal tenders, and political figures. The findings are currently being examined by the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.
Why it matters
The case highlights significant institutional decay and corruption within South African law enforcement agencies, potentially implicating high-level political figures.
Major-general’s chats on confiscated devices expose corruption, luxury assets and connections to political figures, highlighting the deep-seated decay in SA’s law enforcement agencies.
11 Jul 2026 Senior SAPS Crime Intelligence officer Feroz Khan. (Photo: Gallo Images / OJ Koloti) Dive Deeper Speed Read Summary Listen Dive Deeper The Latin legal term “prima facie” translates as “on the face of it”. And, on the face of it, thousands of chats downloaded from Crime Intelligence Deputy Head Feroz Khan’s seized electronic devices appear damning, the landmark Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has heard.
Khan (57) remains unconscious in Milpark Hospital after undergoing surgery for wounds sustained during an apparent assassination attempt on 28 June before he was due to appear before the commission as a key witness.
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