Major General Feroz Khan Dismissed After SAPS Proceeds With Disciplinary Hearing in His Absence

Major General Feroz Khan Dismissed After SAPS Proceeds With Disciplinary Hearing in His Absence

  • The South African Police Service confirmed that Major General Feroz Khan's disciplinary hearing had concluded
  • The senior Crime Intelligence officer did not attend the hearing as he was recently hospitalised for a second time
  • The Labour Court recently struck Khan's urgent application off the roll, as he sought to halt the proceedings
Major General Feroz Khan has been dismissed
Major General Feroz Khan has been dismissed from the SAPS. Image: Andrew Mabutane
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Byron Pillay, a Briefly News journalist, has dedicated a decade to reporting on the South African political landscape, crime, and social issues. He worked as a newspaper journalist for 10 years before transitioning to online.

GAUTENG - The South African Police Service (SAPS) has officially dismissed Major General Feroz Khan.

The decision was confirmed on 2 September 2026, with SAPS noting that he was removed under Regulation 9(7)(b) of the SAPS Discipline Regulations for failing to appear before a designated senior officer during an expeditious disciplinary process.

The announcement was made through an official SAPS statement which stressed that "no member, regardless of rank or position, is above the law or the applicable disciplinary framework," reiterating its commitment to accountability and professional conduct within the service.

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Byron Pillay (Current Affairs Editor) Byron Pillay is a Current Affairs Editor at Briefly News. He received a Diploma in Journalism from the Caxton Cadet School. He spent 15 years covering politics, crime and current affairs. He was also the Head of Department for Sports Brief, where he covered both local and international sporting news. Email: byron.pillay@briefly.co.za