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.
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Witness F to resume testimony at Madlanga Commission - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.
Witness F will return to the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry when it resumes its hearings in Pretoria on Wednesday morning. The commission got off to a rocky start on Tuesday. It explored Witness F’s relationship with suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya and Steve Motsumi, a man believed to own a security company. The inquiry is investigating allegations of criminality, political interference, and corruption in the crimin…
Witness F continues testimony on Sibiya-Motsumi meetings
The Madlanga Commission resumed on Tuesday with evidence leaders pressing Witness F on a growing body of WhatsApp communications that appear to place him squarely at the centre of interactions between Deputy National Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya and Bedfordview businessman Steve Motsumi. The exchanges, forwarded messages, call logs, and meeting confirmations, formed the core of a tense post-lunch session in which evidence leaders repeatedly accu…
Commission hears Vusimuzi Matlala delivered impalas to Shadrack Sibiya
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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