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Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala

Coverage of Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 6 · 08:53 UTCMost recent: Aug 3 · 08:56 UTC
Co-mentioned in this coverage
Brown Mogotsiperson2Democratic Allianceorganization1anti-corruption unitorganization1HIVtopic1Gauteng courtsplace1corruptiontopic1DJ Warrasperson1Kirsten Kluytsperson1Johannesburg High Courtplace1Gautengplace1stateorganization1South Africaplace1plea dealtopic1Madlanga Commissionorganization1heightened media and public interesttopic1
Recent coverage
  • CRIMEAug 3 · 08:56 UTCALLAFRICA
    South Africa: Fake Hit, HIV Case and Corruption Battles Rock Gauteng Courts

    Brown Mogotsi returns to court after failing to win bail, Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala's trial within a trial continues, and a Pretoria man accused of deliberately infecting his former girlfriend with HIV faces court proceedings. The Democratic Alliance calls for the anti-corruption unit to be scrapped.

  • CRIMEJul 27 · 09:18 UTCALLAFRICA
    South Africa: Four Huge Cases Collide in Gauteng's Courts Today

    Businessman Brown Mogotsi seeks bail in the Johannesburg High Court after previous rejections due to residence questions. Three murder cases involving Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala, DJ Warras's killers, and a man accused of murdering teacher Kirsten Kluyts are also being heard in court.

  • CRIMEJul 14 · 06:07 UTCALLAFRICA
    South Africa: 'Cat' Wants Out of the Bag As He Rejects Plea Deal

    Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala has withdrawn from a plea and sentence agreement with the state in court. The case has been postponed to 11 September 2026, with Matlala remaining in custody.

  • POLITICSJul 6 · 08:53 UTCALLAFRICA
    South Africa: Cat Matlala's Testimony Put On Hold

    Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala's testimony before the Madlanga Commission was delayed. His legal representatives will attend in his place, with the commission citing heightened media and public interest as the reason for the postponement.