South African Police Minister Senzo Mchunu was suspended amid corruption allegations, following claims from Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi that organized crime groups had infiltrated the police and government. Mchunu is accused of having ties to a drug trafficking cartel known as the “Big Five,” which allegedly manipulated investigations and obstructed justice. The Madlanga Commission is investigating these claims, revealing connections between crime figures and political leaders. Mchunu denies any wrongdoing, asserting he has never faced corruption accusations before.
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