The spotlight remains on the City of Ekurhuleni, where four senior municipal officials are facing charges of fraud, corruption and defeating the ends of justice.

The National Briefing · Jul 13, 2026 · 5m

The spotlight remains on the City of Ekurhuleni, where four senior municipal officials are facing charges of fraud, corruption and defeating the ends of justice. The case centres on allegations that disciplinary action against a senior metro police official was deliberately obstructed, while two executives allegedly received salary increases worth more than R2.6 million despite the council refusing to approve them.

Guest: Jeff Wicks: News24 investigative journalist