By Marcus Moloko
Senior Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) investigator Nomsa Masuku has delivered a concerning testimony at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, confirming that a completed case docket into the 2022 murder of businessman Emmanuel Mbhense was handed to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA).
Despite DNA evidence and multiple identified suspects, no arrests have been made.
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Masuku testified that the NPA has refused to authorize arrests, even though investigators linked suspects to the crime scene.
She described the lack of prosecutorial action as deeply troubling, particularly given the scale of alleged police involvement.
Masuku’s testimony, corroborated by reporting from IOL News and SABC News, named several officials and individuals linked to the Mbhense case and broader “rogue unit” activities.
These include Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD), accused of assisting alleged crime boss Vusimuzi
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