Vusumuzi Matlala
Vusumuzi Matlala is a businessman and associate of the police, recently arrested on charges of attempted murder and conspiracy related to a hit on actress Tebogo Thobejane, amid allegations of his connections to organized crime and corrupt police tenders.
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Recent news mentions
Mokgotsi is accused of feeding confidential police information to corruption and murder-accused Vusumuzi 'Cat' Matlala.
ANC must be firm with its rotten cadres – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-10-10
Vusumuzi Matlala is part of a syndicate that stole millions from Tembisa Hospital.
Babita’s spirit must haunt them all – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-10-03
Vusumuzi 'Cat' Matlala is an alleged criminal who was targeted by a police task team before its disbandment.
We can’t afford another Jackie Selebi – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-09-26
Vusumuzi Matlala is a business person who allegedly benefited from police tenders despite criminal allegations.
Madlanga inquiry into police corruption to hear first witness in August – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-07-28
Vusumuzi Matlala is alleged to be a crime syndicate kingpin facing multiple charges.
He is a whistleblower, police committee chair says of Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-07-08
Tenderpreneur Vusumuzi 'Cat' Matlala was awarded lucrative SAPS tenders despite facing criminal allegations.
Mchunu denies disbanding political killings task team to shield politicians – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-07-06