‘Chief, it’s that time again’: Mkhwanazi’s role in Emmanuel Mbense murder under scrutiny
Mkhwanazi and his five co-accused – private security company owner Cobus Janse van Rensburg; EMPD officer Adrian MacKenzie; former EMPD official Keisha-Leigh Stols; and ex-police officers Bhekokwakhe Sibande and Juan-Maré Eksteen – appeared before the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, 8 September 2026, as bail proceedings continued.
The state has placed particular emphasis on a remark allegedly made to suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi during the events surrounding the death of Emmanuel Mbense.
Bail arguments continue State prosecutor Nceba Ntelwa placed Mkhwanazi’s alleged interaction with others at the scene under particular scrutiny.
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