Anthony Gopaul

Anthony Gopaul

police officer South Africa

Major-General Anthony Gopaul is a senior officer in the South African Police Service, serving as the acting deputy provincial commissioner for KwaZulu-Natal. He has gained attention for his testimony at the Madlanga Commission, where he discussed allegations of political interference in policing, particularly concerning suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu's actions regarding investigations tied to local political figures.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
689,636
Power
4,070$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 2 5.00 1.16% +0% 59,308,690 689,636 $350,000 4,070$
Totals 2 59,308,690 689,636 $350,000 4,070$
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Recent Mentions

South Africa South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal deputy commissioner Anthony Gopaul testified at the inquiry regarding political interference in police work. 5

Lesetja Senona Cyril Ramaphosa Vusimuzi Matlala Richard Shibiri Mbangwa Nkhwashu Rachel Matjeng Fannie Nkosi Senzo Mchunu Dumisani Khumalo Bheki Cele Sindiso Magaqa Babita Deokaran
Mail & Guardian: KZN Hawks boss referred for investigation – The Mail & Guardian

South Africa South Africa: Anthony Gopaul testified about Senzo Mchunu's visit to a police station and his demands regarding investigations. 5

Senzo Mchunu Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi Fannie Masemola Dumisani Khumalo Phendukani Mabhida Doshie Govender
Mail & Guardian: ‘Mchunu visited police station in ANC regalia,’ KZN deputy police commissioner says – The Mail & Guardian