Zondo commission: Hawks unit head fails to appear due to alleged depression, Covid-19

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Mnonopi's legal representative said they would oblige to the request for her to be tested for depression by the commission's medical experts.

Deputy Chief Justice Raymond 'Ray' Zondo greets the commission before hearing testimony from Trevor Manuel and Siphiwe Nyanda, 28 February 2019. Picture: Karen Sandison / African News Agency

The testimony of Major-General Zinhle Mnonopi, the head of the Hawks’ anti-corruption unit, was postponed after it was alleged she is suffering from depression and also tested positive for Covid-19. Hulley added they were not in a position to challenge the report and did not oppose the postponement.Inquiry chairperson Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo said it was not the first time Mnonopi had provided the commission with a medical certificate when she was supposed to appear before it.

 

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