{"id":91028,"date":"2025-10-04T16:15:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T16:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/parliament-ad-hoc-committee-delayed-by-late-submissions"},"modified":"2025-10-04T16:55:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T16:55:12","slug":"parliament-ad-hoc-committee-delayed-by-late-submissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/parliament-ad-hoc-committee-delayed-by-late-submissions","title":{"rendered":"Parliament Ad Hoc Committee Delayed by Late Submissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>Parliament\u2019s Ad Hoc Committee investigating police corruption and interference has been impacted by delays with the late submission of key documents from witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>Evidence leader Advocate Norman Arendse told MPs on Friday that they are still finalising witness statements as the committee prepares to start hearings on Tuesday with KZN top cop Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi as the first witness.<\/p>\n<p>Arendse gave members of the committee an update on the preparations and the approach that will be followed during hearings.<\/p>\n<p>While all its systems go for the Arendse said that sometimes documents are not always forthcoming from certain witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The reason for the delay has been that it\u2019s not been an easy matter finalising these statements. From our side we\u2019ve requested documentation from the witnesses including General Mkhwanazi and other witnesses, and at times there has been a delay. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Arendse said that Mkhwanazi\u2019s final draft statement will be made to a member of the committee over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>After Mkhwanazi\u2019s testimony, the committee is expected to hear from National Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola later in the week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">South-Africa<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. Parliament\u2019s Ad Hoc Committee investigating police corruption and interference has been impacted by delays with the late submission of key documents from witnesses. Evidence leader Advocate Norman Arendse told MPs on Friday that they are still finalising witness statements as the committee prepares to start hearings on Tuesday with KZN top cop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":91027,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,12],"tags":[275],"class_list":["post-91028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-policy","tag-south-africa-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Parliament Ad Hoc Committee Delayed by Late Submissions - South Africa<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Parliament\u2019s Ad Hoc Committee investigating police corruption and interference has been impacted by delays with the late ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/parliament-ad-hoc-committee-delayed-by-late-submissions\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Parliament Ad Hoc Committee Delayed by Late Submissions\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Parliament\u2019s Ad Hoc Committee investigating police corruption and interference has been impacted by delays with the late ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/parliament-ad-hoc-committee-delayed-by-late-submissions\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"South Africa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-10-04T16:15:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-10-04T16:55:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/sites\/31\/2025\/10\/sm_1759583830.788443.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/parliament-ad-hoc-committee-delayed-by-late-submissions#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/parliament-ad-hoc-committee-delayed-by-late-submissions\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Parliament Ad Hoc Committee Delayed by Late Submissions\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-10-04T16:15:39+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-10-04T16:55:12+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/parliament-ad-hoc-committee-delayed-by-late-submissions\"},\"wordCount\":200,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/parliament-ad-hoc-committee-delayed-by-late-submissions#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/sites\/31\/2025\/10\/sm_1759583830.788443.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"South-Africa\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/parliament-ad-hoc-committee-delayed-by-late-submissions#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/parliament-ad-hoc-committee-delayed-by-late-submissions\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/parliament-ad-hoc-committee-delayed-by-late-submissions\",\"name\":\"Parliament Ad Hoc Committee Delayed by Late Submissions - 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