DURBAN - Police Minister Bheki Cele will testify at the South African Human Rights Commission hearing in Umhlanga on Friday, which is investigating the July unrest.
Sitole appeared to be uninformed about the July unrest and had not been to the affected areas like Phoenix.
The inquiry learned this week that Minister Cele received no intelligence reports from Police Commissioner Khehla Sitole.But Sitole claimed that there was an early report but he said that there was no need to send it to the minister at the time.WATCH: SAHRC inquest into July riots - Day 14
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