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Five things you need to know about ongoing ‘Cat’ Matlala trial

Sowetan · 11 September 2026 at 18:00

Five things you need to know about ongoing ‘Cat’ Matlala trial

Police witness describes details surrounding arrest of accused Musa Kekana

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