Paul O'Sullivan
Paul O'Sullivan is a South African-based forensic investigator and private detective known for his high-profile anti-corruption work. He is the director of Forensics for Justice, a private investigation firm that has been involved in numerous cases targeting alleged corruption and criminal activity within South Africa's public and private sectors. O'Sullivan has gained prominence for his role in investigating senior police officials, politicians and business figures, often submitting dossiers of evidence to law enforcement and prosecuting authorities. His work has contributed to several arrests and prosecutions, though his methods and motivations have occasionally drawn controversy and legal challenges. O'Sullivan has been a vocal critic of state capture and corruption within South Africa's criminal justice system, particularly during the period of the Jacob Zuma presidency. He has faced counter-allegations and legal battles, including attempts to deport him from South Africa, though he has successfully fought these efforts. O'Sullivan frequently appears in South African media commentary on corruption cases and law enforcement matters. His investigations have spanned cases involving the South African Police Service, the Hawks, and various government departments. Despite criticism from some quarters, he remains an active figure in South Africa's anti-corruption landscape, continuing to pursue cases through both legal channels and public advocacy.
Paul O'Sullivan Updates
ActionSA Demands NPA Act on Unresolved Paul O’Sullivan Charges Related to Alleged Impersonation of IPID Investigators
9th March 2026 ActionSA calls on the NPA to urgently conclude its probe into the 2017 charges against Paul O’Sullivan linked to the alleged impersonation of IPID... →
Daily Podcast – February 27, 2026
By: Halima Frost 27th February 2026 Making headlines: EFF lays criminal charge against Paul O’Sullivan; Presidency assumes control of Iran naval inquiry from Defence Department; And,... →
EFF lays criminal charge against Paul O’Sullivan 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th February 2026 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) on Friday laid a criminal charge against forensic analyst Paul O’Sullivan for allegedly contravening the... →
Ad Hoc Committee investigating Mkhwanazi's allegations engages extensively with Brown Mogotsi
25th February 2026 The Ad Hoc Committee established to investigate allegations made by the South African Police Service’s (SAPS) KwaZulu-Natal Provincial... →
Daily Podcast – February, 09, 2026
By: Halima Frost 9th February 2026 Making headlines: Paul O’Sullivan to physically testify before Parly Saps committee; Dipak Patel appointed new deputy chair of Presidential Climate... →
Paul O’Sullivan to physically testify before Parly Saps committee following earlier misgivings
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th February 2026 Forensic analyst Paul O’Sullivan will on Tuesday physically appear to testify before the Ad Hoc Committee established to investigate allegations... →
Speaker welcomes Ad Hoc Committee's continued engagement for witnesses' physical appearance
9th February 2026 The Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Thoko Didiza, welcomes the Ad Hoc Committee Investigating Allegations made by Lieutenant General Nhlanhla... →
Speaker's decision relating to witnesses before the Ad Hoc committee on Saps allegations
6th February 2026 Parliament has noted media reports suggesting that the Speaker is protecting or shielding certain witnesses - namely Mr Paul O’Sullivan and Mr... →
Parly defends Speaker’s decision to block subpoenas of witnesses in Saps probe
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th February 2026 Parliament has rubbished claims that National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza is protecting or shielding Paul O’Sullivan and Brian Mogotsi from... →
ActionSA Demands Urgent Finalisation of O’Sullivan and Mogotsi’s Appearance Before the Ad Hoc Committee
3rd February 2026 ActionSA demands the urgent finalisation of the appearance of Brown Mogotsi and Paul O’Sullivan before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, following a... →
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