By Thapelo Molefe
Explosive allegations of corruption, nepotism, and intimidation have emerged in the Tshwane Metropolitan Police Department (TMPD), as the ANC Greater Tshwane Region publicly called out senior officials for misconduct.
At a media briefing on Tuesday, the ANC accused the City of Tshwane’s Chief of Police, Yolande Faro, along with her deputy and other senior officials, of abusing state resources, manipulating tenders, and sidelining diligent junior officials.
“You have a Chief of Police who received a bribe of R450,000 and went to Sun City,” said the ANC regional spokesperson Joel Masilela Ka Mahlangu.
“The investigation that had to probe that Christmas gift had to hide certain things. The Council was misled.”
Masilela added that the deputy chief of police received a certificate for training she never attended, while key functions of Corporate Services were illegally reassigned to favoured deputies, creating operational anomalies.
The ANC also raised serious concerns
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