Tshwane Metro Police Chief Faces Smear Amid R2bn Security Contract Scandal
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- •The Madlanga Commission reported a R14 million loss linked to ad hoc security contracts in Tshwane.
- •Malatji refused to halt these ad hoc contracts, contributing to the financial loss.
- •Tshwane metro police chief halted an irregular R800 million security tender earlier in April 2026.
- •The total scandal involves security contracts worth approximately R2 billion.
- •Tshwane metro officials indicated that ending outsourced security contracts could take years.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If Tshwane metro authorities successfully reform contract management the municipality could reduce financial losses and restore public trust in local governance.
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AFRICADaily Maverick (South Africa)MADLANGA COMMISSION: Tshwane metro police official denies links to irregular R2.9bn security paymentsAFRICAIOL (South Africa)Madlanga Commission reveals how Malatji’s refusal to halt ad hoc contracts cost Tshwane R14 millionAFRICADaily Maverick (South Africa)MADLANGA COMMISSION: Tshwane metro police chief faces smear campaign amid R2bn security contract scandalAFRICA