« Back to Intelligence Feed
🇿🇦

‘CAT’ AND THE COPS: Matlala’s ‘Ozempic girlfriend’ and ‘job terminator’ among 12 cops arrested in R360m tender scandal

ABITECH Analysis · South Africa tech Sentiment: 0.00 (unrated) · 25/03/2026
A police officer who claimed to be Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala’s girlfriend, another in charge of cops’ wellbeing and an officer who excelled in the unit that terminates employment, are among a group arrested in connection with tender fraud linked directly to Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala. National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola now also faces charges in this saga.

Sources: Daily Maverick

More from South Africa

🇿🇦 IMF Charts Diverging Paths for Africa's Economic Giants—Nigeria Rising, South Africa at Critical Juncture

macro·25/03/2026

🇿🇦 South Africa's Economic Resilience Masks Systemic Vulnerabilities—What European Investors Need to Know

macro·25/03/2026

🇿🇦 POURING OIL ON TROUBLED WATERS: Gwede Mantashe warns against panic buying amid rising fuel supply fears

energy·25/03/2026

More tech Intelligence

🇿🇦 Beyond IT — why digital governance is Africa’s ultimate leadership challenge

South Africa·25/03/2026

🌍 EdNova wants to simplify how Liberian graduates access their transcripts

Liberia·25/03/2026

🇰🇪 Kenya phases out low-end phones with Type-C charger rule - Business Daily

Kenya·25/03/2026
Get intelligence like this — free, weekly

AI-analyzed African market trends delivered to your inbox. No account needed.