Former Ekurhuleni city manager Imogen Mashazi has been summoned by police to appear in connection with corruption and malfeasance investigations.This follows the arrest of suspended legal head Kemi Behari, part of a broader crackdown led by the Madlanga commission task team.
Authorities have secured four warrants, with two additional officials—former law enforcement leader and a senior manager who testified at the commission—expected to be arrested by Thursday.The arrests highlight ongoing efforts to address systemic corruption within the municipality, which has faced multiple scandals in recent years.Investigations reportedly uncovered significant financial irregularities, prompting legal action against key figures.While Mashazi’s appearance is voluntary, the other suspects are being sought for formal arrest.
This development underscores the political and administrative turmoil at Ekurhuleni, where accountability measures continue to unfold amid public scrutiny.
Original title: Mashazi asked to bring herself in, two other Ekurhuleni bosses face arrest
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