Mkhwanazi has dominated headlines since his July 2025 media briefing.
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Since July 2024, Home Affairs' anti-corruption drive has resulted in 44 arrests linked to corruption cases and the dismissal of 98 officials.
Prolonged delays in implementing the Police Advisory Board have left the South African Police Service trapped in ‘operational quicksand’, where it can’t translate oversight findings into genuine institutional reform.
Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia wants KwaZulu-Natal cop boss Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi to head the country’s priority crimefighters, the Hawks.
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