Fannie Masemola
Fannie Masemola is the National Police Commissioner of South Africa, known for his leadership in combating organized crime and drug trafficking in the country. He has been actively involved in addressing the increasing trend of drug mule arrests at major airports, particularly the OR Tambo International Airport, where he reported a significant number of arrests and highlighted ongoing efforts to tackle international drug smuggling operations.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 5.14 | 2.63% | +20% | 59,308,690 | 1,872,906 | $350,000 | 11,053$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 52,625 | $2,700,000 | 2,093$ |
| Totals | 9 | 127,194,701 | 1,925,531 | $3,050,000 | 13,146$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
South Africa:
Fannie Masemola is the national commissioner who suspended Shadrack Sibiya amid the corruption inquiry.
6
South Africa:
Fannie Masemola is the national police commissioner whom Mchunu instructed to disband the political killings task team.
5
South Africa:
Fannie Masemola is the national police commissioner who confirmed the placement of Shadrack Sibiya on special leave pending an investigation.
6
South Africa:
Fannie Masemola confirmed that Shadrack Sibiya is on special leave amid an investigation.
5
United Kingdom:
Gen Mkhwanazi alleged that 121 case files were removed from the unit on the minister's instruction and without the authorisation of his boss, the national police commissioner Gen Fannie Masemola.
5
South Africa:
The contract was later terminated in May by national police commissioner Fannie Masemola.
5
South Africa:
National police commissioner General Fannie Masemola received a directive from Mchunu to shut down the task team.
5
South Africa:
Fannie Masemola has come under scrutiny for his role in the alleged cover-up of police service purchases.
4
United Kingdom:
General Fannie Masemola is the national police commissioner mentioned in relation to the allegations.
5
South Africa:
Mkhwanazi implied that there was a plot to destabilise the South African Police Service by targeting National Commissioner Fannie Masemola.
5