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- Court Grants Bail to Suspended Ekurhuleni Officials Mkhwanazi and Lerutla Under Stringent Prohibitions
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Africa
The Boksburg Magistrates Court granted bail of R30,000 each to suspended officials Julius Mkhwanazi and Kagiso Lerutla following allegations of fraud and corruption. Magistrate Emm...
- Ekurhuleni City Manager and Suspended Metro Police Deputy Granted R30,000 Bail in Corruption Case
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Africa
City Manager Kagiso Lerutla and suspended EMPD Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi have each been granted R30,000 bail by the Boksburg Magistrates Court. The duo faces charges of fraud a...
- Ekurhuleni City Manager Kagiso Lerutla Arrested At OR Tambo International Over Corruption Allegations
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Africa
Kagiso Lerutla, the City Manager of Ekurhuleni, was apprehended at OR Tambo International Airport over the weekend on charges of fraud and corruption. The 40-year-old official is s...
- SAPS Task Team Arrests Suspended EMPD Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi on Corruption Charges
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Africa
The South African Police Service’s Madlanga Commission Task Team arrested suspended EMPD official Julius Mkhwanazi at his Gauteng home on Saturday morning. Mkhwanazi faces multiple...
- Former Special Task Force Member Appears in Court for Assassination of High Profile Police Corruption Whistleblower
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Africa
Matipandile Sotheni appeared in the Brakpan magistrate’s court on Monday charged with the targeted murder of Marius “Vlam” van der Merwe. The victim, known as Witness D, was a key...