Armand Swart
Armand Swart was a Q-Tech employee who was tragically killed in a case of mistaken identity, as he was wrongly targeted in a murder plot connected to a whistleblower involved in alleged corruption in a Transnet tender process.
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Swart was a Vereeniging engineer believed to be a whistleblower in a Transnet tender scandal.
Matlala paid Bheki Cele R500 000 for police protection – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-11-28
Armand Swart was a Vereeniging engineer mistaken for a whistleblower in a scandal linked to Molefe and Matlala.
Stark contrasts between Sibiya and Dumisani Khumalo testimonies on police corruption – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-11-10
Armand Swart is a Vereeniging engineer believed to be a whistleblower in a Transnet tender scandal.
Hawks has double agent – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-11-07
The murder of engineer Armand Swart served as the catalyst for the reforms Khumalo later recommended.
Political killings task team model should be adopted nationwide – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-11-04
Armand Swart was a Vereeniging engineer believed to be a whistleblower in the case.
Hawks deny interference in Molefe’s arrest – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-10-30
Armand Swart was a Vereeniging engineer believed to be a whistleblower in a corruption scandal.
Hawks interred in Molefe arrest, says political killings task team member – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-10-29
Armand Swart was a Vereeniging engineer believed to be a whistleblower in a Transnet tender scandal who was shot 23 times.
‘15 missing cartridge cases removed from ballistic report in Matlala and Molefe murder case’, says forensic expert – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-10-27
Witness A accused Gauteng head of organised crime Richard Shibiri of interfering in the case at the behest of Sibiya.
Cele throws Mchunu under the bus – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-10-23
Engineer Armand Swart was assassinated, leading to investigations into a criminal network involving police.
MPs take Mchunu to task over his views on post-democracy political killings – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-10-22
Armand Swart was a Vereeniging engineer whose contract killing is linked to Katiso Molefe.
Hawks helicopter attempted to stop Molefe arrest, Witness A tells Madlanga commission – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-10-21Armand Swart was an engineer believed to be a whistleblower on overpriced tender irregularities at state-owned entity Transnet.
‘Johannesburg hitman detective killed the wrong person, believed to be a whistleblower’, Witness A says – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-10-20
Armand Swart was an engineer believed to be a whistleblower whose murder is linked to political and criminal syndicates operating in Gauteng.
Witness A implicates senior Gauteng officials in drug cartels and syndicated hits – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-10-20
Armand Swart was a whistleblower on corruption at state-owned entity Transnet.
Masemola testifies that Mchunu believed political killings only happened before 1994 – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-09-23
The task team had reportedly provided support in the investigation into the killing of Q-Tech employee Armand Swart.
Mchunu denies ties to Matlala amid police tender scandal – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-07-09