SAPS needs once-off ‘deep clean’ targeting corrupt officers — World Bank expert

Daily Maverick | 17.09.2026 04:56
On Wednesday, 16 September, Laura Pop, a senior financial sector specialist at the World Bank, told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry that SAPS might need to undergo a once-off “deep cleaning” exercise, which she described as an extraordinary evaluation, to address integrity failures in the compromised institution, restore its integrity and rebuild public trust.