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Day 91

16 April 2026

Record: Official record ↗

Who testified

Subjects discussed

👤 Commissioner Julius Mkhwanazi (suspended EMPD/Metro chief; admits payments from Cat Matlala)👤 Adv Mahlape Sello SC👤 Mike Van Wyk👤 Advocate Sesi Baloyi, SC👤 Adrian MacKenzie🏛 Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) / the City👤 Etienne Van der Walt👤 Constable Kecia Stols

7 conflicts flagged on this day

◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited◆ Cross-witness
KNN-117ce4600e82
Letter from Lt Gen Mkhwanazi to the Director of Public Prosecutions da
A says the phrase 'memorandum of understanding' is in the letter; B says the letter does not mention it. Contradictory.
Day 91Adv Sello SC“What is in the letter is the same except the phrase and memorandum of understanding”
Day 91Commissioner Mkhwanazi“the letter does not talk about memorandum of understanding”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
KNN-767a9dc55717
Letter from Lt Gen Mkhwanazi to the Director of Public Prosecutions da
Same letter given two different dates: 22 May 2025 vs 16 October 2021; cannot both be true.
“2025 ·05· 2Z”
Day 91Adv Sello SC“that letter is dated the 16th of October 2021”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited◆ Cross-witness
NLI-2ec49f338539
Adrian MacKenzie
Same witness, same vehicle, same act of identification: two people vs one person cannot both be true.
Day 91Adv Khumalo SC“McKenzie identifies two people”
Day 91Adv Sello SC“Constable McKenzie identifies only one”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited◆ Cross-witness
NLI-59d1d18604d3
Peter Prinsloo
Same referent (complainant's statements); count cannot be both two and three simultaneously.
Day 91Adv Khumalo SC“I noticed that there were two statements from the complainant.”
Day 91Adv Sello SC“In fact, there are three, Commissioner Khumalo.”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-aa05fa0703ac
Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department
Same vehicles cannot both be registered as official and be accepted as not official vehicles at once.
Day 91Chairperson“EMPD will assist with registration of vehicles under EMPD as open quote 'official vehicles'”
Day 91Chairperson“that accepts that these are not official vehicles”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-cdc33f9cc910
EMPD specialised units
One says units must respond and go without waiting; other says they can wait three days—directly opposed behaviors for same units.
Day 91Commissioner Mkhwanazi“they must respond and go”
Day 91Commissioner Mkhwanazi“They can wait there for three days.”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited◆ Cross-witness
NLI-ec3c83de8a0a
Mike Van Wyk
A says he never gives money to anyone; B says he donated R300,000. Both cannot be true of same person.
Day 91Commissioner Mkhwanazi“Mike is not a person who would give any person money.”
Day 91Adv Khumalo SC“he donated R300 000 for cadets”

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