{
  "id": 7552214,
  "title": "I never encountered TRC cases information or reports: Sitole",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/i-never-encountered-trc-cases-information-or-reports-sitole",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T12:20:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "SABC News",
    "slug": "sabc-news",
    "url": "https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/i-never-encountered-trc-cases-information-or-reports-sitole/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former National Police Commissioner Khehla Sitole testified during the TRC Cases Inquiry that he was unaware of any TRC cases information or reports while serving in his positions. Sitole, who led the National Police from 2017 to 2022 and the Free State Police from 2011 to 2013, stated that after the Glenister two Constitutional Court ruling of 2011, which affirmed the independence of the Directorate of Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), also known as the Hawks, he had no authority concerning TRC cases. The TRC Cases Inquiry is set to continue on Wednesday with the testimony of The Khulumani Support Group, who are advocating for reparations for victims and their families.",
  "summary": "Sitole says he never encountered any information TRC Cases during his time as Police Commissioner.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}