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Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala appearing at the special commercial court for a plea and sentencing agreement under section 105A of the criminal procedure act. Photo Veli Nhlapo

I bribed my way to R228m tender, Matlala confirms

Magistrate to decide on Cat Matlala's state deal on reduced jail term

Vusimusi 'Cat' Matlala with some of the senior police officers facing charges relating to the alleged irregular awarding of a SA Police Service contract. File image

Why a plea deal was reached with Vusimusi ‘Cat’ Matlala

The prosecution has outlined its reasons for negotiating a plea deal in the fraud, money laundering and corruption trial of Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala, owner of Cat VIP Protection and ​Medicare 24 Tshwane District.

Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala has become a state witness over the Medicare SAPS tender.

Eight-year prison deal mooted as Cat Matlala admits police tender fraud

The father of nine pleaded guilty on Thursday. The agreement between the prosecution and defence still needs to be adjudicated on by the presiding magistrate, who has reserved his decision.

Vusimusi ‘Cat’ Matlala during a previous court appearance. Picture:

Cat Matlala admits paying brigadier R300,000 as plea admissions begin

Security company boss and alleged underworld figure Vusimusi ‘Cat’ Matlala is making admissions as part of a plea deal with the state in the Pretoria commercial crimes court

Suspended police ballistics expert Itumeleng Makgotloe has been charged with accessory to murder charge linked to a 2018 hitman case.

Police ballistics expert Makgotloe charged in alleged murder cover-up

Suspended police captain and ballistics expert Itumeleng Laurence Makgotloe was on Tuesday charged with being an accessory after the fact to murder.

Yolande Maritz Fouchee built a profitable private practice on social media and was held in high esteem by clients.

Former Pretoria midwife sentenced to 23 years’ imprisonment

Unremorseful former midwife, Yolande Maritz Fouchee, has been sentenced to 23 years in prison

Suspended police officer Sgt Fannie Nkosi is appealing his bail denial at the Pretoria high court. File photo.

Sgt Fannie Nkosi ‘not suitable for bail, will interfere with witnesses, evidence’

The state maintains that suspended organised crime unit member Sgt Fannie Nkosi is not a suitable candidate for bail as there is a likelihood he might interfere with investigations.

Suspended national police commissioner Fannie Sehlahle Masemola appeared in court alongside Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala and other senior police officers on charges relating to the alleged irregular awarding of a Medicare24 contract. The accused sat in two rows.

WATCH | Top cop Masemola in court with suspected organised crime kingpin ‘Cat’ Matlala

The case relates to the allegedly irregular awarding of a Medicare24 Tshwane District contract.

Mourners praying at the funeral service at Westpark Cemetery. Picture: Mukovhe Mulidzwi

Community mourns as road rage victim begins final journey to Pakistan

Mourners gathered at Westpark Cemetery to pay their respects to 48-year-old Zawar Faisal ul Rehman who was killed in a road rage incident on Sunday.