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Xhakaza’s move against Dlabathi seen as ‘desperate’ bid amid Ekurhuleni mayoral battle

Ekurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza’s decision to remove Finance MMC Jongizizwe Dlabathi from his mayoral committee has been described by ANC insiders as a ‘desperate move’, seemingly because the regional executive committee nominated

August 19, 2026

Politics

“People are living in shit in Ekurhuleni because of EFF” says Msimanga

DA federal chairperson Solly Msimanga has taken a brutal swipe at the EFF’s record in Ekurhuleni, saying residents are ‘living in shit’ because the party allegedly ‘failed’ to get the municipality’s water

August 19, 2026

Politics·South Africa

Two foreign nationals arrested for manufacturing fake foam bath and dishwashing liquid

Two foreign nationals have been arrested for manufacturing fake foam bath and dishwashing liquid in Windmill Park informal settlement, Ekurhuleni. The suspects, aged between 37 and 50, were arrested on Tuesday, 18

August 18, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa

EMPD deputy chief and four others remain behind bars as court delays bail hearing

Suspended Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi and four men accused alongside him will stay in custody after the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court postponed their bail proceedings until next

August 6, 2026

News·South Africa

Suspected CIT gang escapes as police seize cache of firearms and hijacked BMW in Daveyton

A suspected cash-in-transit (CIT) robbery syndicate slipped through the police dragnet after an intelligence-led raid uncovered an arsenal of weapons and a hijacked luxury SUV at a property in Daveyton. The operation

July 23, 2026

Crime·News

Mkhwanazi And Co-Accused’s Corruption Case Delayed As State Requests Time To Finalise Disclosures

The corruption case involving suspended Ekurhuleni city manager Kagiso Lerutla and suspended Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi has been postponed until 21 August 2026. The postponement was granted

July 13, 2026

Crime·News

Mashazi and Gxasheka granted bail as all four accused in Ekurhuleni corruption case walk free

Former Ekurhuleni city manager Dr Imogan Mashazi and suspended head of human resources Linda Gxasheka were on Friday granted R50 000 bail each after the State completed the verification of their residential

July 10, 2026

News·South Africa

Mashazi, Gxasheka remain in custody as Behari and Mkhwanazi get bail in Ekurhuleni corruption case

Suspended Ekurhuleni head of legal services advocate Khemraj Behari and suspended Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Julius Doctor Mkhwanazi have each been granted R50 000 bail, while former city manager

July 9, 2026

Crime·News

EMPD’s Mkhwanazi and Ex-City Manager Mashazi in Dock After Corruption Arrests

Suspended Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) chief Julius Mkhwanazi, former Ekurhuleni city manager Imogen Mashazi and two senior municipal officials appeared briefly in the Germiston Magistrate’s Court on Thursday following their arrest

July 9, 2026

Crime·News

DA backs revised R71bn Ekurhuleni budget as metro seeks to avoid provincial intervention

The City of Ekurhuleni appears poised to finally pass its R71 billion budget for the 2026/27 financial year after three failed attempts, with the Democratic Alliance signalling its support for a revised

June 23, 2026

News·Politics·South Africa

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Xhakaza’s move against Dlabathi seen as ‘desperate’ bid amid Ekurhuleni mayoral battle

“People are living in shit in Ekurhuleni because of EFF” says Msimanga

Two foreign nationals arrested for manufacturing fake foam bath and dishwashing liquid

EMPD deputy chief and four others remain behind bars as court delays bail hearing

Suspected CIT gang escapes as police seize cache of firearms and hijacked BMW in Daveyton

Mkhwanazi And Co-Accused’s Corruption Case Delayed As State Requests Time To Finalise Disclosures

Mashazi and Gxasheka granted bail as all four accused in Ekurhuleni corruption case walk free

Mashazi, Gxasheka remain in custody as Behari and Mkhwanazi get bail in Ekurhuleni corruption case

EMPD’s Mkhwanazi and Ex-City Manager Mashazi in Dock After Corruption Arrests

DA backs revised R71bn Ekurhuleni budget as metro seeks to avoid provincial intervention

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