Church leader accused of bribing judge denied bail

International Pentecost Holiness Church leader Bhekumzi Mike Sandlana has been denied bail by the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crime Court, resulting in him spending Christmas in custody. Sandlana faces accusations of bribing High Court judge Portia Phahlane. The court’s decision came on Monday, rejecting his application for release. This development adds to the ongoing legal challenges surrounding Sandlana’s case.

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