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Paid millions to stay at home

IOL · 01 September 2026 at 10:37

Paid millions to stay at home

Deputy police chief Julius Mkhwanazi has remained on the City of Ekurhuleni’s payroll since November 2025 while disciplinary and criminal proceedings continue.

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