{"id":9116,"date":"2026-05-11T06:41:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T04:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=9116"},"modified":"2026-05-11T06:43:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T04:43:46","slug":"madlanga-commission-to-hear-fresh-testimony-on-alleged-drug-theft-case","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/articles\/madlanga-commission-to-hear-fresh-testimony-on-alleged-drug-theft-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Madlanga Commission to hear fresh testimony on alleged drug theft case."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new witness is set to appear before the Madlanga Commission on Monday morning as the inquiry continues investigating issues surrounding drug seizures involving South African law enforcement agencies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The hearings follow evidence presented last week relating to the alleged theft of drugs from the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) offices in Port Shepstone.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Testimony heard by the commission revealed that 541 kilograms of drugs were allegedly stolen from the facility in November 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to commission spokesperson Jeremy Michaels, this week\u2019s proceedings will turn attention to developments in Gauteng, where investigations into alleged corruption and criminal infiltration within the criminal justice system are ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chairperson and commissioners at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9117,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"article":[87],"class_list":["post-9116","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article-slide"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/articles\/9116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/articles"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/articles"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.munghanalonenefm.co.za\/munghanalonenefm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article?post=9116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}