Defence gets docket as corruption case involving Judge Phahlane and IPHC leader postponed
Probe concluded in Judge Phahlane corruption case At a previous court appearance in March, the state indicated that new information had surfaced, requiring additional investigation.
Proceedings in the corruption case against International Pentecostal Holiness Church (IPHC) pastor Bhekumuzi Michael Sandlana and Gauteng High Court Judge Portia Phahlane have been pushed back to later this year.
The pair appeared in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Thursday, 23 July 2026, alongside several co-accused, including the judge’s son, Kagiso Phahlane, Sandlana’s spokesperson Vusi Ndala, Tshepo Desmond Phuthi, and a sixth accused.
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