Ummeli u-Andrea Johnson, inhloko ye-Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC), wazise iKhomishini kaMadlanga ngomhlaka-21 Julayi 2026 ukuthi wayengeke akwazi ukuhambisa imibhalo ehlobene nokuboshwa kwenhloko ye-Crime Intelligence uLieutenant-General Dumisani Khumalo, ethi imibhalo yayilawulwa yiPhini likaMqondisi Kazwelonke Wezokushushiswa Komphakathi (DNDPP) u-Advocate Nicolette Bell futhi wacela incwadi yokubizelwa enkantolo ukuze ikhululwe.

Izinqubo Zezomthetho Nezinkinga Zokuqapha Kwangaphakathi

Ummeli kaJohnson, u-Advocate Apla Bodlani, utshele iKhomishini ukuthi amarekhodi aceliwe ayengekho kuJohnson futhi wanxusa iKhomishini ukuthi ibize u-Advocate Bell ngqo. UBodlani wachaza, “Esikhathini esifushane engibe ngihilelekile ku-IDAC, ulwazi lwami lube ukuthi kunezimvume eziningi kanye nemithetho eqinile… into ejwayelekile ongayithola ezikhungweni zikahulumeni,” ngesikhathi sokulalelwa kwecala eGoli.

IKhomishini kaMadlanga yayike yabiza uJohnson ukuthi afake ubufakazi ngemuva kokungabikho kwakhe ngenxa yezizathu zempilo ngomhlaka-13 Julayi 2026. Ummeli wakhe wabika ukuthi waphuthunyiswa esibhedlela ekuseni okwakufanele avele khona ekuqaleni. UJaji uMbuyiseli Madlanga uphawule ngokunikeza izitifiketi zezokwelapha, ethi, “Lesi ngesinye sezitifiketi zezokwelapha, uhlobo lwazo engishilo ngaphambilini alunamsebenzi, ngomqondo wokuthi azinikezi nhlobo ulwazi.”

Ukwamukelwa Ngezicelo Zokugunyazwa Nokuqokwa

Ngesikhathi sokulalelwa kwecala, uJohnson wavuma ukuthi abaphenyi be-IDAC kungenzeka ukuthi benze uphenyo ngenkohlakalo ngaphandle kwemvume efanele. Utshele iKhomishini ukuthi "kuyiphutha eliqotho," evuma ukuthi izinqubo zokuqapha kungenzeka ukuthi azilandelwanga ngaphakathi komqondisi wakhe. Lokhu kuvuma kuholele ekukhathazekeni mayelana nobuqotho nokusebenza kahle kwemisebenzi ye-IDAC, okucutshungulwa njengengxenye yophenyo olubanzi lweKhomishini ngenkohlakalo ngaphakathi kwezikhungo zomthetho.

UJohnson uphinde wahoxisa isimangalo sakhe sangaphambilini sokuthi ukuqokwa kukaBrigadier Dineo Mokwele ngaphakathi komqondisi kwakuyinto “eyisibonelo,” ngemuva kokuvuma ukuthi wayengakabukezi iziqu zikaMokwele, i-CV, noma imibhalo yesicelo. Lokhu kuhoxiswa kwalandela ukubuzwa ngqo yiKhomishini mayelana nolwazi lwakhe ngeziqinisekiso zikaMokwele.

Uphenyo lweKhomishini luyaqhubeka njengoba izingcingo zokuveza obala okukhulu kanye nokuzibophezela emisebenzini yokulwa nenkohlakalo zikhula. Izinyathelo ezilandelayo zifaka phakathi ukunquma ukuthi ngabe kuzokhishwa yini i-subpoena yemibhalo ephethwe yi-DNDPP Bell kanye nokuhlolwa okwengeziwe kwezinqubo zangaphakathi ze-IDAC.