Shocking evidence at Sibiya bail hearing
Shocking evidence at Sibiya bail hearing Nokuthula Khanyile Fri, 10/02/2026 - 06:00 JOHANNESBURG - Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya is back in court on Friday as his bail hearing continues. On Thursday, a stunned courtroom heard revelations about Sibiya's alleged inappropriate conversations and requests to a minor. The alleged conversation between Sibiya and the minor contains graphic details. Sibiya allegedly had an inappropriate video of a 16-year-old girl – and re

Shocking evidence at Sibiya bail hearing Nokuthula Khanyile Fri, 10/02/2026 - 06:00
JOHANNESBURG - Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya is back in court on Friday as his bail hearing continues.
On Thursday, a stunned courtroom heard revelations about Sibiya's alleged inappropriate conversations and requests to a minor.
The alleged conversation between Sibiya and the minor contains graphic details.
Sibiya allegedly had an inappropriate video of a 16-year-old girl – and requested more.
An explosive phone recording was also presented to court, in it Sibiya's close associate Bishop Azwihangwi Maumela can be heard telling the father of the 16-year-old girl Sibiya allegedly sexually groomed to convince the 18-year-old who opened a rape case against him to drop it.
Sibiya’s son Ofentse Magwenya told the court that the family never asked Maumela to intimidate or speak to witnesses.
The bail hearing continues.
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- 142 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 2, 2026
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- Nokuthula Khanyile
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- Enca