Mkhwanazi has addressed allegations concerning his involvement in systemic criminality and corruption within the EMPD, including issues related to fake police clearances, fraudulent badges, and a R14 million stolen gems heist, during the Madlanga commission hearings.

Julius Mkhwanazi is scheduled to testify before the Madlanga Commission following allegations of corruption linked to his role at the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department. The commission is investigating these claims as part of its broader inquiry into corruption within the department.

On June 24, 2026, suspended EMPD Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi resumed his testimony at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, marking the 125th day of the proceedings. The inquiry continues to investigate various matters related to the EMPD.

The Madlanga commission has resumed its hearings, focusing on allegations of corruption and political interference within the criminal justice system, according to TimesLIVE.

Witness K is currently testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, stating that he was unaware of the true value of the stolen precious stones involved in the case.

The Ad Hoc Committee is set to reconvene in person next week to finalize their report regarding allegations made by Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. A key member of the committee is expected to testify before the Madlanga Commission during this session.