Kagiso Lerutla
DA Demands Suspension of Ekurhuleni City Manager as Kagiso Lerutla Returns to Work
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Ekurhuleni has intensified pressure on the City of Ekurhuleni to…
Ekurhuleni City Manager Kagiso Lerutla and EMPD Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi Released on Bail in Fraud Probe
Two senior officials from the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality have been released on bail after appearing…
Top Ekurhuleni Officials Julius Mkhwanazi and Kagiso Lerutla in Dock Over Bribery and Evidence Tampering Claims
The first court appearance of two senior City of Ekurhuleni officials accused of corruption and…
ANC Ekurhuleni Backs Mayor in City Manager Kagiso Lerutla Scandal
The African National Congress (ANC) in Ekurhuleni has publicly thrown its support behind Executive Mayor…
No Fear, No Favour: NPA Takes Hard Line in Ekurhuleni Scandal
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says it remains committed to prosecuting corruption cases involving public officials and ensuring accountability “without fear or favour” as senior Ekurhuleni officials face serious charges before court. Suspended Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi and Ekurhuleni Municipal Manager Kagiso Lerutla made their first appearance before the Boksburg Magistrates’ Court on Monday, facing charges of corruption, fraud, and defeating the ends of justice. The two senior officials were remanded in custody after the…
Corruption Crackdown: Ekurhuleni Heavyweights Julius Mkhwanazi and Kagiso Lerutla Locked Up as Corruption Probe Deepens
Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi and City Manager Kagiso Lerutla will remain in custody until Thursday, after a tense appearance at the Boksburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday afternoon, where they made their first court appearance facing serious allegations of fraud, corruption and defeating the ends of justice. The pair’s arrest has sent shockwaves through the City of Ekurhuleni, already under intense scrutiny over governance failures and alleged corruption within its structures. The court heard that…