The joint meeting of Parliament's Police and Justice and Constitutional Development committees, has decided to recommend an ad hoc committee, as a means for the institution to look into issues of national security. This, after the Speaker of the National Assembly, Thoko Didiza, instructed these two portfolio committee, as well as the Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence to consider, on an urgent basis, revelations by the Kwazulu-Natal Police provincial commissioner Lieutenant General, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, of political interference in police at the highest level. The committees must report back to the National Assembly, next week Wednesday, 23 July. Lets us now take you live to the committees proceedings...

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