Gubis 85 Solution

Deputy Chief Dhlamini denies having any interest or relationship with multiple named companies or their shareholders/directors, including Gubis 85 Solution, Ngaphesheya Construction and Project, Triotic Protection Services, Two Cop Security Services, Vimtsiri Security and Protection Services, and Elshadai Security Services.

“I do not have any interest or relationship, whether directly or indirectly ... with any of their shareholders or directors.”

Deputy Chief Dhlamini attended a meeting in March 2025 with Mr Cain Mpofu of Supply Chain Management and representatives of Gubis 85 Solution regarding outstanding payments owed to Gubis 85.

“The interactions I had with director of Gubis 85 was when Mr Cain Mpofu of Supply Chain Management invited me to a meeting at his office. However, I cannot recall the date of the meeting, but it was around March 2025. The meeting was attended between Mr Mahlangu and Mr Kgwadi of Gubis 85 Solution and Mr Mpofu and myself. The meeting was called because Mr Mahlangu raised concern with outstanding payments relating to his company.”

Deputy Chief Dhlamini stated he has never initiated or set up any meetings with Gubis 85.

“And then your answer to the question is that you have never set up or had any contact with anyone from Gubis to set up a meeting ? That is correct , Commissioner .”

Outstanding payments owed to Gubis 85 related to ad hoc services from July 2024 to December 2024 and an unpaid invoice from May of a previous financial year.

“It was on ad hoc services , Commissioner , that we attended on March . I think it will be explained later on . They were owed for a period of 6 months starting from July 2024 up to December 2024 when that complaint came . And I think there was an outstanding invoice that was of a previous financial year for May .”

Deputy Chief Dhlamini stated that he would not have the letter requesting Gubis to provide ad hoc services in 2024 as it is not within his control to deploy such letters.

“The letter I would not have , because it is not within my environment to deploy them .”

Deputy Chief Dhlamini stated his involvement in the Gubis 85 case followed a request by the CFO regarding outstanding invoices due for six months.

“My involvement in the case of Gubis 85 Solution and other came later following the request by the CFO concerning the outstanding invoices , which were due for a period of six months .”

Outstanding invoices relating to Gubis 85 from July 2024 to January 2025 amounted to 14 million for ad hoc services.

“The specific thing is that these are invoices that were outstanding from July 2024 , I meant to January 2025 , of companies , and I want to draw specific attention to the Commission because this matter came on the Commission , that invoices for the entire 6 months were amounting to a total of these companies to 14 million for the entire 6 months of ad hoc services that the complaint came .”

Deputy Chief Dhlamini denies influencing or directing the allocation of work by the City of Tshwane or Tshwane Metro Police Department to any service providers, including Gubis 85 Solution.

“I could have not influenced or directed the allocation of work to any service provider ... I deny, the narrative is incorrect.”

Deputy Chief Dhlamini was requested by the CFO to assist in resolving outstanding payments of Gubis 85 Solution related to tender TMPD2 for 2016-17, finding outstanding invoices for six months including other service providers.

“I was requested by the CFO to assist in resolving outstanding payment of Gubis 85 and the others ... I discovered there were outstanding invoices for a period of six months.”

It is alleged that Deputy Chief Dhlamini was influenced by Sergeant Nkosi due to personal relationship and proximity in escalating and assisting with invoices owed by the city to Gubis 85 Solution to get paid, which Deputy Chief Dhlamini denies.

“It is alleged that you were influenced by Sergeant Nkosi due to your personal relationship and proximity in escalating and assisting with invoices allegedly owed by the city to Gubis 85 Solution in getting paid. Sergeant Nkosi has never influenced me in relation to payment of invoices”