Author: Mpho Koka

Madlanga commission continues
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‘Bullet from Armand Swart’s body brought to lab three months after murder’

A bullet that was retrieved from the body of slain Vereeniging engineer Armand Swart was only taken to the forensic laboratory for testing more than three months... Read more.
Vusimuzi Matlala testifies before ad hoc committee
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Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala to remain in jail as high court denies him bail

The Johannesburg High Court has denied bail to alleged drug cartel member Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. Acting Judge Pieter du Plessis delivered the judgment... Read more.
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How cops ‘protected’ Katiso Molefe: 3 envelopes, helicopter, food and clothing in jail

The Madlanga Commission was this week told of how law enforcement agencies and senior police officers “protected” alleged drug cartel member Katiso “KT”... Read more.
Sibiya received money from Matlala
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‘Cat Matlala said he gave Shadrack Sibiya money from his SAPS tender,’ cop tells commission

Alleged drug cartel member Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala told police that he gave suspended deputy national commissioner of police Lt-Gen Shadrack Sibiya funds... Read more.
Matlala's security company reached deal with EMPD
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‘White sheet seen in Jerry Boshoga ransom videos found in Vusimuzi Matlala’s house’

Police found a torn white sheet, seen in the ransom videos of kidnapped businessman Jerry Boshoga, at the house of alleged drug cartel member Vusimuzi “Cat”... Read more.
Aubrey Ledwaba turns down special leave
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Gauteng acting judge president refuses to take special leave amid bribery claims

Gauteng Acting Judge President Aubrey Ledwaba says he will not take special leave amid allegations that he was paid R2.5-million to grant alleged drug cartel member... Read more.
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‘Sedibeng top cop said he’s a suspect in Armand Swart murder,’ witness tells commission

Acting Sedibeng District Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS) Brig Mbangwa Nkhwashu told one of the investigating officers in the murder case... Read more.
Katiso Molefe's bail application outcome next week
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‘Sedibeng top cop brought food, clothing for Katiso Molefe in prison’

Acting Sedibeng District Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS) Brig Mbangwa Nkhwashu brought food and clothing for alleged drug cartel member Katiso... Read more.
Witness B testifies before Madlanga commission
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Witness B details how Katiso Molefe’s supporters almost drove detectives off road

The Madlanga commission has heard how detectives investigating the murder of Vereeniging engineer Armand Swart were followed and almost driven off the road by the... Read more.
Sibiya received money from Matlala
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‘Shadrack Sibiya was unhappy Katiso Molefe was not detained at local police station’

The Madlanga Commission has heard how suspended Deputy National Commissioner of Police, Lt-Gen Shadrack Sibiya, was not happy that police did not detain Katiso Molefe... Read more.