South Africa 11 November 2026, 14:15

Inside Cele’s alleged money ties with Matlala: R700k cash, R300k vehicle demands, and R6m retirement home

Matlala told the commission that he arranged accommodation for Cele at his penthouse at The Capital, Menlyn Maine, after the late Mabonga informed him that the former police commissioner would be travelling to Pretoria towards the end of January 2025.

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