He was released from custody following a R2 000 bail payment according toIOL.

A leaked audio clip that went viral prompted the alleged victim to press charges.

The case has been postponed until 12 July in order for the investigation to continue.

Bishop Israel Makamu Released on R2 000 Bail, Charged With Assault

Bishop Israel Makamu was released on R2 000 bail following his arrest by the police. Photo credit: Bishop MakamuSource: Facebook

Earlier,Briefly Newsreported thatKwanele Mfundisi has made more damning allegations against trouble Bishop Israel Makamu.

Kwanele Mfundisi is a platform for victims of pastors and churches.

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