Mkhwanazi and Lerutla to Remain Behind Bars Pending Bail Decision

Julius Mkhwanazi and Kagiso Lerutla will remain in custody over the long weekend as they await the outcome of their bail application.

Bail Ruling Delayed

The court has postponed its decision on whether the two accused will be granted bail to Tuesday, 28 April 2026.

This means both men will continue to spend time in detention while the court considers arguments presented during proceedings.

What’s at Stake

The upcoming ruling will determine:

  • Whether they will be released on bail or remain behind bars
  • The conditions of their release, if granted

The case has drawn public attention, with the outcome expected to shape the direction of proceedings going forward.

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