Parliament, Friday, 19 September 2025 – The Ad Hoc Committee to Investigate Allegations made by SAPS KwaZulu-Natal provincial head, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has invited individuals and interested organisations to make written submissions on matters pertinent to the scope of the enquiry, as detailed in the Terms of Reference (ToR), that may assist it in fulfilling its mandate.
The committee is conducting an enquiry to assess the veracity, extent, and implications of wide-ranging allegations regarding security matters made by Lt Gen Mkhwanazi on 6 July 2025, during a media briefing on the work of the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT).
The committee has agreed to conduct the enquiry in accordance with the provisions of the ToR, which may be varied or amended in line with its objectives. The ToR are available from the committee secretariat or Parliament’s website.
Section 59(1)(a) of the Constitution obligates the committee to facilitate public involvement in its processes, and that individuals and all interested parties are offered a reasonable opportunity to be informed of the work of the committee and to have a say.
Only submissions which relate to the scope of the enquiry will be considered by the committee. Written submissions, including supporting documentation, intended to place evidence before the committee, must be provided under oath or affirmation. Individuals or organisations requiring assistance in preparing a sworn statement or submitting evidence are encouraged to notify the committee so that appropriate support can be arranged.
All submissions should reach the committee by no later than 17 October 2025. Submissions should be sent to adhocmkhwanazi@parliament.gov.za. Enquiries may be directed to Mr V Ramaano- 083 709 8427; Adv P Gwebu – 083 709 8395 or Ms B Mbengo – 083 09 8489
The full advert can be viewed on: https://tinyurl.com/4pcetwjb Committee documents can be accessed electronically on Parliament’s website on: https://www.parliament.gov.za/ad-hoc-committee-gen-mkhwanazis-allegations
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