“We are being strong-armed” – Cat Matlala’s lawyers threaten withdrawal from Madlanga Commission
Businessman and alleged kingpin Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s appearance before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry descended into fresh uncertainty
NPA withdraws fraud and corruption charges against Khumalo, Mokwele amid Madlanga Commission revelations
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has moved to withdraw the fraud and corruption charges against Crime Intelligence boss Lieutenant-General Dumisani Khumalo, Brigadier Dineo Mokwele and their co-accused.
Cat Matlala’s first day at Madlanga Commission ends with more questions than answers
Alleged kingpin Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s long-awaited appearance before the Madlanga Commission on Monday, 17 August 2026, produced a mixture of denials, revelations and repeated refusals.
Brigadier Rachel Matjeng dismissed from SAPS for misconduct linked to Cat Matlala
Former South African Police Service (SAPS) Brigadier Rachel Matjeng has officially been dismissed from the police service after being found guilty on multiple counts of serious misconduct relating to her…
Madlanga Commission puts alleged drug trafficker Tumelo Nku’s evidence on hold
The testimony of alleged drug trafficker and self-proclaimed police informant Tumelo Nku has once again been delayed at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, with proceedings now expected to resume on…
Suspended EMPD Chief accused of taking cash from alleged underworld figure
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has heard explosive allegations that suspended Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) chief, Julius Mkhwanazi, received multiple payments from alleged crime boss Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala and…
After Mchunu steps in – 12 senior cops arrested in explosive R360m Cat Matlala tender scandal
A major corruption storm has hit South Africa, with 12 senior police officers arrested over their alleged role in the controversial R360 million Medicare24 tender linked to businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala.
Madlanga Commission interim report to remain confidential to protect witnesses
The Presidency has confirmed its decision to deny public access to the interim report by the Madlanga commission of inquiry to protect witnesses.
Murdered Witness D was reportedly not under state protection
Marius van der Merwe (41), who was known as Witness D at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, was reportedly not under witness protection when he was gunned down outside of…
