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MADLANGA COMMISSION: Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni describes ‘avalanche’ of deaths, defends ‘jogging’ texts
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Taxi boss Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni tells the Madlanga Commission that he denies hiring hitmen or having corrupt police ties, defends WhatsApp messages and explains taxi ‘izinkabi’ (usually referring to contract killers), while facing extortion and cartel allegations.
- Taxi boss Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni tells the Madlanga Commission that he denies hiring hitmen or having corrupt police ties, defends WhatsApp messages and explains taxi ‘izinkabi’ (usually referring to contract killers), while facing extortion and cartel allegations.
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- MADLANGA COMMISSION: Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni describes ‘avalanche’ of deaths, defends ‘jogging’ texts
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- Left: Taxi boss Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni tells the Madlanga Commission that he denies hiring hitmen or having corrupt police ties, defends WhatsApp messages and explains taxi ‘izinkabi’ (usually referring to contract killers), while facing extortion and cartel allegations.
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