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Matlala denies links to alleged Big Five cartel leaders Msibi and Motsumi

Mail & Guardian · 25 August 2026 at 17:04

Matlala denies links to alleged Big Five cartel leaders Msibi and Motsumi

Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala has denied having close ties to alleged Big Five cartel leaders Jotham Msibi and Steven Motsumi, despite WhatsApp records presented at the Madlanga Commission showing discussions over aircraft purchases and business ventures.

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Matlala denies links to alleged Big Five cartel leaders Msibi and Motsumi

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