Catch up on the biggest stories of Wednesday, 11 November 2026, that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.
According to Matlala, Idac's plan collapsed on 13 July, when the Specialised Commercial Crime Court in Pretoria rejected his plea deal.
Alleged crime boss Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala has returned to the Madlanga Commission for the third day for questioning.
Organised crime-accused Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala’s appearance before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry was dominated by a tussle over whether evidence gathered by the commission’s investigator, Bongani Dlamini, could remain on the record.
Co-commissioner Sesi Baloyi has blasted the alleged cartel leader Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala after he refused to answer certain questions.
Cat Matlala’s explosive Madlanga Commission testimony challenges suspended Idac investigator Dylan Perumal’s investigation, revives claims of threats by Shadrack Sibiya and exposes conflicting accounts of tender-related payments.
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Businessman Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala appears before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry on Monday.
