By Johnathan Paoli
Former Ekurhuleni city manager Imogen Mashazi and suspended human resources head Linda Gxasheka will remain in custody for another night after the Germiston Magistrate’s Court postponed their bail applications pending verification of their residential addresses.
Legal services head Kemi Behari and Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi were each granted bail of R50,000 on Thursday but also remained at the Brooklyn Police Station overnight after the bail office had closed before payment could be processed.
The four are facing charges linked to alleged corruption, irregular salary increases and the obstruction of disciplinary proceedings.
Delivering his ruling, Magistrate Trevor Klaasen granted bail to Behari and Mkhwanazi but postponed judgment on the applications of Mashazi and Gxasheka until Friday.
“The application in respect of accused 1 and 3 is adjourned until tomorrow. Bail is granted in respect of accused 2 and 4 in the amount of
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