RC 261112947Thando Thabethe
Thursday, 12 November 2026
Intelligence oversight failures and Madlanga Commission testimony led this Thursday's 947 Drive recap, alongside a scholar transport crash case and police emergency line breakdowns.
- 15:02
NICOC's acting coordinator says the Inspector General of Intelligence knowingly or unknowingly frustrated efforts to tackle criminal infiltration of the justice system.
- 16:00
The Madlanga Commission heard that NICOC briefed President Ramaphosa on organised criminal networks and infiltration of the justice system six days before the July 6 briefing that made allegations against senior police officials.
- 15:03
The scholar transport driver accused in the crash that killed 14 learners in January is asking for a psychiatric evaluation, arguing he is not fit to stand trial.
- 16:53
Police emergency line 10111 is failing: 1.8 million calls were abandoned last financial year, with roughly one in five unanswered nationally and some centres above 50%.