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PODCAST | The Lead: Witness F’s WhatsApps to Matlala, Sibiya and Mabuza

Witness F’s WhatsApp messages reveal his role as intermediary in alleged arms deal talks involving senior police figures and a prominent political family, the commission said.

Summary by Sunday World
WhatsApp voice notes about impala deliveries to the home of suspended police General Shadrack Sibiya took centre stage at the Madlanga commission on Tuesday. This police officer acting as a go-between Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala and General Sibiya testified before the commission. He is referred to as Witness F. Advocate Matthew Chaskalson dived into the back of a web of messages involving Witness F and businessman Matlala. A WhatsApp voice note was p…

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IOL broke the news in South Africa on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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