Tag: Madlanga Commission

Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala Denied Bail Amid High-Profile Murder and Cartel Allegations

Bail Denied: High Court Upholds Alexandra Magistrate’s Decision Businessman and alleged cartel member Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala will remain behind bars after the Johannesburg High Court upheld the denial of his bail in a high-profile attempted murder case. Matlala faces charges including attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and money laundering, stemming from a 2023 incident […]

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Lerato Kganyago Faces Social Media Backlash Over Husband’s Criminal Links

Lerato Kganyago in the Spotlight Amid Husband’s Alleged Criminal Links South African media personality and DJ Lerato Kganyago is facing an unexpected storm on social media following revelations about her estranged husband, Thami Ndlala. The controversy centers on Ndlala’s alleged criminal connections, highlighted during the ongoing Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Lerato Kganyago selling a dream […]

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WATCH: ‘Men will cry’ – Brown Mogotsi breaks silence after dramatic police raid

North West businessman and alleged ANC member Oupa “Brown” Mogotsi has spoken out after police raided his business premises in Seweding village, Mahikeng, on Thursday night. The South African Police Service (SAPS) confirmed that the operation forms part of an ongoing investigation linked to the parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee and the Madlanga Commission, which are […]

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Mzansi reacts to shocking texts between Matlala and Mogotsi exposed during Madlanga Commission

Shocked is an understatement when it comes to the reaction the public has had regarding the texts Lieutenant General Dumisani Khumalo exposed between alleged criminal masterminds Brown Mogotsi and Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala during his testimony at the Madlanga Commission. Similar to top cop General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, General Dumisani Khumalo has gained the public’s favour as […]

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WATCH: Big five cartel exposed – Molefe and Cat named as kingpins in crime empire

Accused criminal kingpins Katiso Molefe and Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala have been identified as key figures in a powerful organised crime cartel known as the “Big Five,” the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry heard on Monday. Police Crime Intelligence head Lieutenant-General Dumisani Khumalo testified on Day 8 of the hearings, which are probing alleged criminal infiltration of […]

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WATCH: Thabo Mbeki hails Mkhwanazi for unmasking corruption

Former president Thabo Mbeki has praised KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi for exposing corruption within the criminal justice system. Nhlanhla’s claims that Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is linked to crime syndicates are under investigation at the Madlanga Commission. Speaking at an ANC political school in Durban on Saturday, Mbeki said the ANC has been infiltrated […]

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WATCH | Masemola hits back: Minister ‘overstepped’ on task team shutdown

National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has drawn a clear line between his operational authority and the Police Minister’s political role as he testified before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry at the Brigitte Mabandla Justice College in Pretoria. Masemola, the second witness to appear before the commission, said he would only comply with instructions from the […]

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Jacob Zuma’s MK Party fails in mission to halt Madlanga Commission

Unlike the rest of South Africa, which was essentially foaming at the mouth, anticipating what the high-profile Madlanga Commission would bring, the MKP went against the grain on a mission to halt the highly anticipated proceedings. While the rest of the country was busy debriefing everything that was discussed on day one of the eagerly […]

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All eyes are on General Mkhwanazi and the Madlanga Commission

While the rest of the world runs in circles regarding Charlie Kirk’s assassination, South Africa has shifted its attention to the highly anticipated Madlanga Commission, where General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi sat as the first witness. After what he describes as various efforts to garner the attention of the relevant individuals and structures with no success, KwaZulu-Natal’s […]

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